Aiptasiidae
| Aiptasiidae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Aiptasia mutabilis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Subphylum: | Anthozoa |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Actiniaria |
| Superfamily: | Metridioidea |
| Family: | Carlgren, 1924 |
| Genera | |
| See text | |
Aiptasiidae is a family of sea anemones, comprising the following genera:[1]
- Aiptasia Gosse, 1858
- Aiptasiogeton Schmidt, 1972
- Bartholomea Duchassaing de Fonbressin & Michelotti, 1864
- Bellactis
- Exaiptasia Grajales & Rodriguez, 2014
- Laviactis Grajales & Rodriguez, 2014
- Neoaiptasia Parulekar, 1969
- Paraiptasia England, 1992
- Paranthea Verrill, 1868
The name (e.g. Verrill) after the genus refers to the researcher that discovered it, and the year is the date of discovery.
References
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aiptasiidae Carlgren, 1924". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
External links
Data related to Aiptasiidae at Wikispecies
Media related to Aiptasiidae at Wikimedia Commons