Gonactiniidae
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Gonactiniidae is a
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
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anthozoa Anthozoa is a subphylum of marine invertebrates which includes the sea anemones, Scleractinia, stony corals and Alcyonacea, soft corals. Adult anthozoans are almost all attached to the seabed, while their larvae can disperse as part of the plank ...
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Actinaria Sea anemones are a group of predatory marine invertebrates of the order Actiniaria. Because of their colourful appearance, they are named after the ''Anemone'', a terrestrial flowering plant. Sea anemones are classified in the phylum Cnidaria, ...
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Genera

*'' Gonactinia'' Sars, 1851Sars, M. (1851). Beretning om en i Sommeren 1849 foretagen zoologisk Reise i Lofoten of Finmarken. ''Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne'', 6(10), 121–211. *'' Protanthea'' Carlgren, 1891Carlgren, O. (1891). ''Protanthea simplex'' n. gen. n. sp., eine eigentümliche Actinie. Vorläufige Mitteilung. ''Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar'', 48, 81–89.


References

Metridioidea Cnidarian families {{Actiniaria-stub