Anthopleura

Anthopleura is a genus of sea anemones, of the family Actiniidae.

Not to be confused with Arthropleura, a giant millipede that lived during the Carboniferous.

Anthopleura
Anthopleura xanthogrammica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Actiniidae
Genus: Anthopleura
Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1860[1]
Species
See text
Synonyms
  • Anthpleura

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, this genus includes:[2]

  • Anthopleura africana (Carlgren, 1900)
  • Anthopleura ambonensis (Kwietniewski, 1898)
  • Anthopleura anjunae Den Hartog & Vennam, 1993
  • Anthopleura anneae Carlgren, 1940
  • Anthopleura artemisia (Pickering in Dana, 1846)
  • Anthopleura asiatica Uchida & Muramatsu, 1958
  • Anthopleura atodai Yanagi & Daly, 2004
  • Anthopleura ballii (Cocks, 1851)
  • Anthopleura buddemeieri Fautin, 2005
  • Anthopleura chinensis England, 1992
  • Anthopleura dixoniana (Haddon & Shackleton, 1893)
  • Anthopleura dowii Verrill, 1869
  • Aggregating anemone (Anthopleura elegantissima (Brandt, 1835))
  • Anthopleura foxi Carlgren, 1927
  • Anthopleura fuscoviridis Carlgren, 1949
  • Anthopleura haddoni (Kwietniewski, 1898)
  • Anthopleura handi Dunn, 1978
  • Anthopleura hermaphroditica (Carlgren, 1899)
  • Anthopleura incerta England, 1992
  • Anthopleura inconspicua (Hutton, 1878)
  • Anthopleura insignis Carlgren, 1940
  • Anthopleura japonica Verrill, 1899
  • Anthopleura kohli Carlgren, 1930
  • Anthopleura krebsi Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
  • Anthopleura kurogane Uchida & Muramatsu, 1958
  • Anthopleura mariscali Daly & Fautin, 2004
  • Long-tentacled anemone (Anthopleura michaelseni (Pax, 1920))
  • Anthopleura minima (Stuckey & Walton, 1910)
  • Anthopleura mortenseni Carlgren, 1941
  • Anthopleura mortoni England, 1992
  • Anthopleura nigrescens (Verrill, 1928)
  • Anthopleura pallida Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1866
  • Anthopleura panikkarii Parulekar, 1968
  • Anthopleura qingdaoensis Pei, 1994
  • Anthopleura radians Spano & Häussermann, 2017
  • Anthopleura rosea (Stuckey & Walton, 1910)
  • Anthopleura sanctaehelenae Carlgren, 1941
  • Starburst anemone (Anthopleura sola Pearse & Francis, 2000)
  • Anthopleura stellula (Hemprich & Ehrenberg in Ehrenberg, 1834)
  • Anthopleura stimpsonii Verrill, 1869
  • Anthopleura texaensis (Carlgren & Hedgpeth, 1952)
  • Anthopleura thallia (Gosse, 1854)
  • Anthopleura varioarmata Watzl, 1922
  • Anthopleura waridi (Carlgren, 1900)
  • Anthopleura xanthogrammica (Brandt, 1835)

References
  1. WoRMS (2014). "Anthopleura Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1860". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-02-02.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Anthopleura Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1860". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-04-05.


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