Actinostola

Actinostola is a genus of sea anemones in the order Actiniaria. Members of this genus are deep sea species, with some occurring at hydrothermal vents.[2]

Actinostola
Actinostola sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Actinostolidae
Genus: Actinostola
Verrill, 1883 [1]
Species

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Species

The following species are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species:[1]

  • Actinostola abyssorum (Danielssen, 1890)
  • Actinostola bulbosa (Carlgren, 1928)
  • Actinostola callosa (Verrill, 1882)
  • Actinostola capensis (Carlgren, 1928)
  • Actinostola carlgreni Wassilieff, 1908
  • Actinostola chilensis McMurrich, 1904
  • Actinostola crassicornis (Hertwig, 1882)
  • Actinostola faeculenta (McMurrich, 1893)
  • Actinostola georgiana Carlgren, 1927
  • Actinostola groenlandica Carlgren, 1899
  • Actinostola kerguelensis Carlgren, 1928

References
  1. Daly, Meg (2016). "Actinostola Verrill, 1883". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. Advances in Marine Biology. Academic Press. 1998. p. 365. ISBN 978-0-08-057957-3.


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