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Ceriantheopsis
Sign in to saveCeriantheopsis is a genus of tube-dwelling anemones in the family Cerianthidae. Members of the genus are found only in the Atlantic Ocean. They are predators, scavengers and omnivores.
Species
ceriantharian anemones
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumCnidaria
- ClassAnthozoa
- OrderCeriantharia
- FamilyCerianthidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 224
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- 1
- Family
- Cerianthidae
- Collections
- YPM
- Recorded in
- United States
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Ceriantheopsis is a genus of tube-dwelling anemones in the family Cerianthidae. Members of the genus are found only in the Atlantic Ocean. They are predators, scavengers and omnivores.
==Species== Species in the genus include: Ceriantheopsis americana (Agassiz in Verrill, 1864) Ceriantheopsis austroafricanus Molodtsova, Griffiths & Acuna, 2011 - the burrowing anemone Ceriantheopsis lineata Stampar, Scarabino, Pastorino & Morandini, 2015 Ceriantheopsis nikitai Molodtsova, 2001
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ceriantheopsis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.