Actinernoidea
| Actinernoidea | |
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| Edwardsia claparedii | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Suborder: | Anenthemonae |
| Superfamily: | Stephenson, 1922 |
| Families | |
| See text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Actinernoidea is a superfamily of sea anemones in the order Actiniaria,[1][2] Until 2014, this taxon was considered to be a separate suborder of the order Actiniaria.[3]
The following families are recognized in the superfamily Actinernoidea:[3]
- Actinernidae Stephenson, 1922
- Halcuriidae Carlgren, 1918
References
- ^ Fautin, D. (2014). Endocoelantheae. In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-09
- ^ Daly, M., Brugler, M. R., Cartwright, P. & AG Collins, A.G. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: a review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus.
- ^ a b Rodríguez, E., Barbeitos, M. S., Brugler, M.R., Crowley, L. M., Grajales, A., Gusmão, L., Häussermann, V., Reft, A. & Daly, M. (2104). Hidden among sea anemones: The first comprehensive phylogenetic reconstruction of the order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) reveals a novel group of hexacorals.