Octineon

Octineon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Cnidaria
Class:Anthozoa
Order:Actiniaria
Superfamily:Metridioidea
Family:Octineonidae
Fowler, 1894
Genus:Octineon
Moseley in Fowler, 1894

Octineon is the sole genus of sea anemones in the monotypic family Octineonidae.[1]

Species

The genus contains the following species:

  • Octineon chilense Carlgren, 1959
  • Octineon lindahli (Carpenter in Carpenter & Jeffreys, 1871)
  • Octineon suecicum Carlgren, 1940

References

  1. WoRMS (2010). "Octineon Fowler, 1894". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 20, 2012.


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