Megalactis comata
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Actinioidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Actinodendridae
Genus: Megalactis
Species:
Name
Megalactis comata Ardelean & Fautin, 2004
Synonyms
- Megalactis comatus Ardelean & Fautin, 2004
- Note: Originally described as Megalactis comatus; specific name changed to agree with the gender of the genus name.
Type data
Holotype: KUNHM 1663
Type locality: Nanwan, Henchun Peninsula, Taiwan. 21°57′27″N 120°45′22″E / 21.95750°N 120.75611°E
Paratypes: KUNHM 1665; NMNS 4158-001; CASIZ 161680; RMNH 32194.
References
- Ardelean, A. & Fautin, D. G.. 2004. A new species of sea anemone Megalactis (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Actiniaria: Actinodendridae) from Taiwan and designation of a neotype for the type species of the genus. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 117(4): 488–504. Reference page.
- Fautin, D.G. 2016. Catalog to families, genera, and species of orders Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia (Cnidaria: Anthozoa). Zootaxa 4145(1): 1–449. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4145.1.1. PDF. ISBN 978-1-77557-507-8 (paperback); ISBN 978-1-77557-508-5 (Online edition) Reference page.
- Megalactis comata in the World Register of Marine Species, accessed on 12 June 2025
Vernacular names
- English: Fire anemone