Urticina
| Urticina | |
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| Urticina felina | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Anthozoa |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Family: | Actiniidae |
| Genus: | Urticina Ehrenberg, 1834 [1] |
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Urticina is a genus of sea anemones in the family Actiniidae.
Species
The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS): [1]
- Urticina asiatica (Averincev, 1967)
- Urticina coccinea (Verrill, 1866)
- Urticina columbiana Verrill, 1922 – crusty red anemone, columbia sand anemone, sand anemone, and sand-rose anemone
- Urticina coriacea (Cuvier, 1798) – red beaded anemone[2]
- Urticina crassicornis (Müller, 1776) – Christmas anemone[3]
- Urticina eques (Gosse, 1858) (nomen dubium)
- Urticina felina (Linnaeus, 1761) – northern red anemone or dahlia anemone
- Urticina grebelnyi Sanamyan, N.P. & Sanamyan, K.E., 2007 (nomen dubium)
- Urticina lessonii Duchassaing, 1850
- Urticina lofotensis (Danielssen, 1890) – white-spotted rose anemone[4] or strawberry anemone
- Urticina macloviana (Lesson, 1830)
- Urticina mcpeaki Hauswaldt & Pearson, 1999
- Urticina piscivora (Sebens & Laakso, 1978)
- Urticina tuberculata Cocks, 1850
References
- 1 2 Urticina Ehrenberg, 1834 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
- ↑ Urticina coriacea (Red beaded anemone), WSU BeachWatchers
- ↑ Urticina crassicornis (Christmas anemone), WSU BeachWatchers
- ↑ Urticina lofotensis (White spotted anemone), WSU BeachWatchers
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