Edwardsia claparedii
Appearance
Edwardsia claparedii | |
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Near Valentia Island, County Kerry, Ireland. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Hexacorallia |
Order: | Actiniaria |
Family: | Edwardsiidae |
Genus: | Edwardsia |
Species: | E. claparedii
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Binomial name | |
Edwardsia claparedii (Panceri, 1869)
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Edwardsia claparedii is a species of sea anemone in the family Edwardsiidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]Found frequently in depths of 5–30 m on all western coasts of British Isles and Atlantic coasts of southern Europe to the Mediterranean Sea.[2]
Habitat
[edit]Burrows in mud or muddy sand.
References
[edit]- ^ WoRMS (2018). Edwardsia claparedii (Panceri, 1869). In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-08-29
- ^ Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C., 2010. Edwardsia claparedii (Panceri, 1869) [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.