Anthopleura

<i>Anthopleura</i>

Anthopleura

Genus of sea anemones

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

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

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Etymology

Anthopleura is Greek; anthōs, flowers and pleura, ribs.

Species

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

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References

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


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