Epiparactis

Epiparactis is a genus of sea anemones of the family Actinoscyphiidae. It currently includes only one species.

Epiparactis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Actinoscyphiidae
Genus: Epiparactis
Carlgren, 1921
Species:
E. dubia
Binomial name
Epiparactis dubia
Carlgren, 1921[1]

Species

The following species are recognized:[2]

  • Epiparactis dubia Carlgren, 1921

Distribution

This species was described from 1461 m depth at Ingolf Station 78, 60°37′N 27°52′W, SW of Iceland, North Atlantic.[1]

References
  1. Carlgren, O. (1921). Actiniaria I. Danish Ingolf-Expedition. 5(9):1-241, figs. 1-210, pls. 1-4.
  2. Daly, M.; Fautin, D. (2021). World List of Actiniaria. Epiparactis dubia Carlgren, 1921. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2021-01-25.


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