Actinernoidea

Actinernoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Cnidaria
Class:Anthozoa
Order:Actiniaria
Suborder:Anenthemonae
Superfamily:Actinernoidea
Stephenson, 1922
family

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Synonyms
  • Endocoelantheae

Actinernoidea is a superfamily of sea anemones in the order Actiniaria,[1][2] Until 2014, this taxon was considered to be a separate suborder of the family Actiniaria.[3]

The following families are recognized in the superfamily Actinernoidea:[3]

  • Actinernidae Stephenson, 1922
  • Halcuriidae Carlgren, 1918

References

  1. Fautin, D. (2014). Endocoelantheae. In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-09
  2. Daly, M., Brugler, M. R., Cartwright, P. & AG Collins, A.G. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: a review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus.
  3. 1 2 Rodríguez, E., Barbeitos, M. S., Brugler, M.R., Crowley, L. M., Grajales, A., Gusmão, L., Häussermann, V., Reft, A. & Daly, M. (2104). Hidden among sea anemones: The first comprehensive phylogenetic reconstruction of the order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) reveals a novel group of hexacorals.


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