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Epizoanthus  Gray, 1867
Taxonomic Serial No.: 52443

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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   
                OrderZoantharia  – zoanthids, zoanthids  
                   FamilyEpizoanthidae Gray, 1867  
                      GenusEpizoanthus Gray, 1867  
    Direct Children:  
                         Species Epizoanthus abyssorum Verrill, 1885  
                         Species Epizoanthus americanus (Verrill, 1864) – American zoanthis 
                         Species Epizoanthus couchii Johnston In Couch, 1844  
                         Species Epizoanthus encrustans   
                         Species Epizoanthus hians McMurrich, 1898  
                         Species Epizoanthus incrustatus (Duben and Koren, 1847)  
                         Species Epizoanthus induratum Cutress and Pequegnat, 1960 – luminescent zoanthid, luminescent zoanthid 
                         Species Epizoanthus leptoderma Cutress and Pequegnat, 1960 – elongate zoanthid, elongate zoanthid 
                         Species Epizoanthus macintoshi Haddon and Shackleton, 1891  
                         Species Epizoanthus oliveri Stuckey, 1914  
                         Species Epizoanthus paguriphilus Verrill, 1882 – hermit crab zoanthid 
                         Species Epizoanthus scotinus Wood, 1958 – orange zoanthid, orange zoanthid 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Walsh, Gerald E., and Ralph L. Bowers  
  Publication Date: 1971   
  Article/Chapter Title: A review of Hawaiian zoanthids with descriptions of three new species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 50, no. 2   
  Page(s): 161-180   
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