North Sea Benthos Project (NSBP)

WoRMS taxon details

Acontiaria Stephenson, 1935

AphiaID

411048 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411048)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Superfamily

Parent

Thenaria

Direct children (5)

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Family Antipodactidae Rodríguez, López-González & Daly, 2009 accepted as Antipodactinidae Rodríguez, López-González & Daly, 2009 accepted as Sagartiidae Gosse, 1858
Family Isophellidae accepted as Isophelliidae accepted as Andvakiidae Danielssen, 1890 (Spelling valiation)
Family Isophelliidae accepted as Andvakiidae Danielssen, 1890
Family Kadosactidae Riemann-Zürneck, 1991 accepted as Kadosactinidae Riemann-Zürneck, 1991
Family Mimetriidae accepted as Acontiophoridae Carlgren, 1938

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Stephenson, T. A. (1935). The British Sea Anemones. Volume II. The Ray Society. London. pp. 426.
page(s): 181-184 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Acontiaria Stephenson, 1935. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411048 on 2025-04-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-08-10 07:45:48Z

created

Fautin, Daphne

Licensing

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Sources (7)
Documented distribution (0)

Nomenclature

original description Stephenson, T. A. (1935). The British Sea Anemones. Volume II. The Ray Society. London. pp. 426.
page(s): 181-184 [details]

basis of record Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Other

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Carlgren, O. (1949). A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. Kungliga Svenska Vet- enskapsakadamiens Handlingar. 1: 1–121.
page(s): 86 [details]

additional source Daly, M.; Chaudhuri, A.; Gusmão, L.; Rodríguez, E. (2008). Phylogenetic relationships among sea anemones (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 48, 292-301
page(s): 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300 [details]

additional source Häussermann, V.; Försterra, G. (2005). Distribution patterns of Chilean shallow-water sea anemones (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actinaria, Corallimorpharia), with a discussion of the taxonomic and zoogeographic relationships between the actinofauna of ths South East Pacific, the South West Atlantic, and the Antarctic. Scientia Marina, 69 (Suppl. 2), 91-102
page(s): 94 [details]

additional source Häussermann, V. (2004). Identification and taxonomy of soft-bodied hexacorals exemplified by Chilean sea anemones, including guidelines for sampling, preservation and examination. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 84, 931-936
page(s): 932 [details]

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