''Haloclava'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
sea anemone
Sea anemones are a group of predation, predatory marine invertebrates of the order (biology), order Actiniaria. Because of their colourful appearance, they are named after the ''Anemone'', a terrestrial flowering plant. Sea anemones are classifi ...
s in the family
Haloclavidae
Haloclavidae is a family of sea anemones. Members of the family are found worldwide and many live largely buried in soft substrates with only their oral disc and tentacles protruding.
Characteristics
Members of this family mostly have elongated ...
. Members of this genus typically burrow into soft sediment.
Species
The following species are listed by the World Register of Marine Species:
[
*'']Haloclava brevicornis
''Haloclava'' is a genus of sea anemones in the family Haloclavidae. Members of this genus typically burrow into soft sediment.
Species
The following species are listed by the World Register of Marine Species:
*'' Haloclava brevicornis'' (Stimp ...
'' (Stimpson, 1856)
*''Haloclava capensis
''Haloclava'' is a genus of sea anemones in the family Haloclavidae
Haloclavidae is a family of sea anemones. Members of the family are found worldwide and many live largely buried in soft substrates with only their oral disc and tentacles pro ...
'' (Verrill, 1865)
*''Haloclava chinensis
''Haloclava'' is a genus of sea anemones in the family Haloclavidae. Members of this genus typically burrow into soft sediment.
Species
The following species are listed by the World Register of Marine Species:
*''Haloclava brevicornis'' (Stimps ...
'' Carlgren, 1931
*'' Haloclava producta'' (Stimpson, 1856)
*'' Haloclava stimpsoni'' (Verrill, 1868)
References
Haloclavidae
Hexacorallia genera
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