Biology:Edwardsiella (sea anemone)

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Short description: Genus of sea anemones

Edwardsiella
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Edwardsiella andrillae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Edwardsiidae
Genus: Edwardsiella
Andres, 1883 [1]
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Fagesia Delphy, 1938
  • Favesia

Edwardsiella is a genus of sea anemones in the family Edwardsiidae. It is named in honour of Henri Milne-Edwards, an eminent French zoologist.

Species

The following species are listed by the World Register of Marine Species.[1]

  • Edwardsiella andrillae (Daly, Rack & Zook, 2013)
  • Edwardsiella carnea (Gosse, 1856)
  • Edwardsiella ignota (Carlgren, 1959)
  • Edwardsiella janthina (Andrès, 1881)
  • Edwardsiella lineata (Verrill in Baird, 1873)
  • Edwardsiella loveni (Carlgren, 1892)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15503093 entry