Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Hexacorallia

Zoantharia Gray, 1832

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Taxon Status: accepted

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Order group names

*Zoanthidea*		synonym

Children

Brachycnemina Haddon & Shackleton, 1891
Macrocnemina Haddon & Shackleton, 1891

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: korstanemonen

English: colonial anemones; zoanthinarians sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: zoanthinarians

Literature

original description	Gray, J.E. 1832. Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum. London (27th edition.). (4): 1-212.

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Citation

Hoeksema, B.; Reimer, J. (2014). Zoantharia. In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:607338

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2013-07-23 by Bert Hoeksema

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