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Actiniaria

 
WordNet: Actiniaria
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: sea anemones
  Synonyms: order Actiniaria, Actinaria, order Actinaria


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Sea Anemones

Color plate of "Actiniae" (an old term for Actinaria) from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904).
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Anthozoa
Subclass: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria

The Actiniaria is the order of animals in the class Anthozoa that includes sea anemones.

  • Suborder Endocoelantheae
    • Family Actinernidae
    • Family Halcuriidae
  • Suborder Nyantheae
    • Infraorder Athenaria
      • Family Andresiidae
      • Family Andwakiidae
      • Family Edwardsiidae
      • Family Galatheanthemidae
      • Family Halcampidae
      • Family Halcampoididae
      • Family Haliactiidae
      • Family Haloclavidae
      • Family Ilyanthidae
      • Family Limnactiniidae
      • Family Octineonidae
    • Infraorder Boloceroidaria
      • Family Boloceroididae
      • Family Nevadneidae
    • Infraorder Thenaria
      • Family Acontiophoridae
      • Family Actiniidae
      • Family Actinodendronidae
      • Family Actinoscyphiidae
      • Family Actinostolidae
      • Family Aiptasiidae
      • Family Aiptasiomorphidae
      • Family Aliciidae
      • Family Aurelianidae
      • Family Bathyphelliidae
      • Family Condylanthidae
      • Family Diadumenidae
      • Family Discosomidae
      • Family Exocoelactiidae
      • Family Haliplanellidae
      • Family Hormathiidae
      • Family Iosactiidae
      • Family Isanthidae
      • Family Isophelliidae
      • Family Liponematidae
      • Family Metridiidae
      • Family Minyadidae
      • Family Nemanthidae
      • Family Paractidae
      • Family Phymanthidae
      • Family Sagartiidae
      • Family Sagartiomorphidae
      • Family Stichodactylidae
      • Family Thalassianthidae
  • Suborder Protantheae
    • Family Gonactiniidae
  • Suborder Ptychodacteae
    • Family Preactiidae
    • Family Ptychodactiidae

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Actiniaria classification


 
 
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Diadumenidae (invertebrate zoology)
Metridiidae (invertebrate zoology)
Sagartiidae (invertebrate zoology)

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