Biology:Discosomidae
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Short description: Family of sea anemones
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| Rhodactis inchoata , a species in the genus Rhodactis. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Cnidaria |
| Class: | Hexacorallia |
| Order: | Corallimorpharia |
| Family: | Discosomidae Verrill, 1869 |
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Discosomidae is a family of marine cnidarians closely related to the true sea anemones (Actiniaria). It contains five genera:[2]
- Amplexidiscus
- Discosoma
- Metarhodactis
- Platyzoanthus
- Rhodactis
References & External links
- ↑ Harmin, Cha (2007). Systematics of the order Corallimorpharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). University of Kansas. pp. 83–85. ISBN 978-0-549-13246-2.
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Discosomidae Verrill, 1869" (in en). http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=742313.
Wikidata ☰ Q2477666 entry
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