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Urticina

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Urticina
Urticina piscivora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Actiniidae
Genus: Urticina
Ehrenberg, 1834 [1]
Species

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Urticina is a genus of relatively large and often colorful sea anemones in the family Actiniidae from the North Pacific, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.

Species

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The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):[2]

References

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  1. ^ Urticina Ehrenberg, 1834 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Urticina Ehrenberg, 1834". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-10-26.
  3. ^ Urticina coriacea (Red beaded anemone) Archived 2014-03-17 at the Wayback Machine, WSU BeachWatchers
  4. ^ Urticina crassicornis (Christmas anemone) Archived 2010-06-02 at the Wayback Machine, WSU BeachWatchers