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Anthopleura
Sign in to saveAnthopleura is a genus of sea anemones, of the family Actiniidae.
Species
Sunburst Anemone
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassAnthozoa
- OrderActiniaria
- FamilyActiniidae
Habitatmarine
Observations32,261
Observations recorded746,458
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 371
- With media
- 75
- Family
- Actiniidae
- Collections
- LACM, CAS, NMV, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Canada, Australia, Papua New Guinea, El Salvador
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Actiniidae
- Image
- Anthopleura xanthogrammica 1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Anthopleura
- taxon name
- Anthopleura
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Anthopleura
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Species
- References
Anthopleura is a genus of sea anemones, of the family Actiniidae.
== Etymology ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Anthopleura” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.