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Amphianthus Hertwig 1882

  • 1. Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Grupo de Pesquisa em Antozoários, Departamento de Biologia, Rua Dom Manuel de Medeiros, s / n - 52171 - 900, Dois Irmãos, Recife - PE, Brazil.
  • 2. Universidade de São Paulo, Laboratório de Invertebrados Marinhos, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Nazaré, 481 - 04263 - 000, Ipiranga, São Paulo - SP, Brazil.

Description

Genus Amphianthus Hertwig, 1882

Diagnosis (see Carlgren 1949)

Type species: Amphianthus bathybium Hertwig, 1882

Valid species: Amphianthus armatus Carlgren, 1928; A. bathybium; A. brunneus (Pax, 1909); A. californicus Carlgren, 1936; A. capensis Carlgren, 1928; A. caribaeus (Verrill, 1899); A. dohrnii (Koch, 1878); A. ingolfi Carlgren, 1942; A. islandicus Carlgren, 1942; A. lacteus (McMurrich, 1893); A. laevis Carlgren, 1938; A. margaritaceus (Danielssen, 1890); A. michaelsarsi Carlgren, 1934; A. minutus (Hertwig, 1882); A. mirabilis (Verrill, 1879); A. mopseae (Danielssen, 1890); A. natalensis Carlgren, 1938; A. nitidus (Verrill, 1879); A. norvegicus Carlgren, 1942; A. radiatus Carlgren, 1928; A. rosaceus Wassilief, 1908; A. sanctaehelenae Carlgren, 1941; A. valdiviae Carlgren, 1928; A. verruculatus Carlgren, 1942.

Notes

Published as part of Targino, Alessandra K. G., De Melo, Yago A. & Gomes, Paula B., 2025, Deep-sea anemones (Cnidaria, Actiniaria) from off the northeastern coast of Brazil: new records and description of Stephanauge prima sp. nov., pp. 328-344 in Zootaxa 5569 (2) on page 335, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5569.2.6, http://zenodo.org/record/14734022

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Hertwig
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Cnidaria
Order
Actiniaria
Family
Amphianthidae
Genus
Amphianthus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Amphianthus Hertwig, 1882 sec. Targino, Melo & Gomes, 2025

References

  • Hertwig, R. (1882) Die Actinien der Challenger Expedition. Gustav Fischer, Jena, 119 pp.
  • Carlgren, O. (1949) A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 1, 1 - 121.
  • Carlgren, O. (1928) Actiniaria der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer " Valdivia " 1898 - 1899, 22, 125 - 266.
  • Pax, F. (1909) Die Aktinien der ostafrikanischen Inseln. In: Voeltzkow, A. (Ed.), Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren, 1903 - 1905, pp. 399 - 418.
  • Carlgren, O. (1936) Some west American sea anemones. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 26, 16 - 23.
  • Verrill, A. E. (1899) Descriptions of imperfectly known and new Actinians, with critical notes on other species, IV. American Journal of Science and Arts, 7, 205 - 218. https: // doi. org / 10.2475 / ajs. s 4 - 7.39.205
  • Koch, G. V. (1878) Mittheilungen uber Coelenteraten. Zur Phylogenie der Antipatharia. Morphologisches Jahrbuch, 4, 74 - 86.
  • Carlgren, O. (1942) Actiniaria Part II. Danish Ingolf-Expedition, 5, 1 - 92.
  • McMurrich, J. P. (1893) Report on the Actiniae collected by the United States Fish Commission Steamer Albatross during the winter of 1887 - 1888. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 16, 119 - 216. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00963801.16 - 930.119
  • Carlgren, O. (1938) South African Actiniaria and Zoantharia. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 17, 1 - 148.
  • Danielssen, D. C. (1890) Actinida. Den Norske Nordhavs-Expedition 1876 - 1878. Zoologi. Grondahl and Son, Christiania, 184 pp.
  • Carlgren, O. (1934) Ceriantharia, Zoantharia and Actiniaria from the " Michael Sars " North Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the " Michael Sars " North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition, 1910, 5, 1 - 27.
  • Verrill, A. E. (1879) Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the eastern coast of North America, No. 5. American Journal of Science and Arts, 17, 472 - 474. https: // doi. org / 10.2475 / ajs. s 3 - 17.102.472
  • Wassilief, A. (1908) Japanische Actinien. Abhandlungen des Mathematischen-Physikalischen Institutes der Kaiserlichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Supplement 1, 1 - 149.
  • Carlgren, O. (1941) The Actiniaria and Zoantharia of St. Helena. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914. LXX. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening, Copenhagen, 105, 1 - 20. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 0022293060112177516