Anthopleura

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

Anthopleura
Anthopleura xanthogrammica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Suborder: Nyantheae
Infraorder: Thenaria
Family: Actiniidae
Genus: Anthopleura
Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1860[1]
Species
See text

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

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species, this genus includes:[1]

References

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