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Cerianthus  Delle Chiaje, 1830
Taxonomic Serial No.: 51986

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2005   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    PhylumCnidaria Hatschek, 1888 – cnidarians, coelenterates, cnidaires, coelentérés, água viva, anêmona, caravela, cnidario, coral, hidra  
       SubphylumAnthozoa   
          ClassAnthozoa Ehrenberg, 1834 – corals, flower animals, sea anemones, anémones de mer, coraux, água viva, anêmona, antozoário, caravela, corais, gorgônia  
             SubclassHexacorallia   
                OrderCeriantharia Perrier, 1893 – tube-dwelling anemones  
                   FamilyCerianthidae Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1852  
                      GenusCerianthus Delle Chiaje, 1830  
    Direct Children:  
                         SpeciesCerianthus americanus   
                         SpeciesCerianthus borealis Verrill, 1873  
                         SpeciesCerianthus lloydii   
       

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  Source: Hexacorallians of the World, 26 Jan 2005, website (version Apr-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: http://hercules.kgs.ku.edu/hexacoral/anemone2/index.cfm   
  Reference for: Cerianthus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Manuel, R. L. / Kermack, Doris M., and R. S. K. Barnes, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1981   
  Article/Chapter Title: British Anthozoa: Keys and Notes for the Identification of the Species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Synopses of the British Fauna: New Series, no. 18   
  Page(s): 1-241   
  Publisher: Academic Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-12-470050-0   
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