Marine Species Traits - Actinia (Hexastephanus) Brandt, 1835

WoRMS name details

Actinia (Hexastephanus) Brandt, 1835

AphiaID

1561490 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1561490)

Classification

Status

uncertain > unassessed

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Actinia Linnaeus, 1767

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Species Actinia (Hexastephanus) cereus Müller, 1776 represented as Actinia cereus Müller, 1776 accepted as Actinia candida Müller, 1776 accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 11 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2024). World List of Actiniaria. Actinia (Hexastephanus) Brandt, 1835. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1561490 on 2024-12-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-05-29 10:34:41Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

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original description Brandt, J. F. (1834-1835). Prodromus descriptionis animalium ab H. Mertensio observatorum : fascic. I. Polypos, Acalephas Discophoras et Siphonophoras, nec non Echinodermata continens. <em>Recueil des Actes de la Séance Publique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg.</em> 1834: 201-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 11 [details]

basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]