Actinernoidea is a superfamily of sea anemones in the order Actiniaria,[1][2] Until 2014, this taxon was considered to be a separate suborder of the order Actiniaria.[3]

Actinernoidea
Edwardsia claparedii
Edwardsia claparedii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Suborder: Anenthemonae
Superfamily: Actinernoidea
Stephenson, 1922
Families

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Synonyms
  • Endocoelantheae

The following families are recognized in the superfamily Actinernoidea:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Fautin, D. (2014). Endocoelantheae. In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2018-09-09
  2. ^ Daly, M., Brugler, M. R., Cartwright, P. & AG Collins, A.G. (2007). The phylum Cnidaria: a review of phylogenetic patterns and diversity 300 years after Linnaeus.
  3. ^ a b Rodríguez, E., Barbeitos, M. S., Brugler, M.R., Crowley, L. M., Grajales, A., Gusmão, L., Häussermann, V., Reft, A. & Daly, M. (2104). Hidden among sea anemones: The first comprehensive phylogenetic reconstruction of the order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) reveals a novel group of hexacorals.