For the junior homonym described by Klunzinger, see Calliactis parasitica.
Calliactis polypus
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Hexacorallia
Order:
Actiniaria
Family:
Hormathiidae
Genus:
Calliactis
Species:
C. p. [1]
Binomial name
Calliactis polypus [1]
(Forsskål, 1775)
Synonyms[1]
List
Actinia decorata Couthouy in Dana, 1846
Actinia maculata
Actinia polypus
Adamsia decorata
Adamsia miriam Haddon & Shackleton, 1893
Calliactis decorata (Drayton in Dana, 1849)
Calliactis miriam Haddon & Shackleton, 1893
Cribrina polypus Ehrenberg
Priapus polypus Forsskål, 1775
Calliactis polypus is a species of sea anemone in the family Hormathiidae. It is usually found living on the surface of a sea snail shell in which a hermit crab is living.
^ abCalliactis polypus World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-09-10.
Calliactispolypus is a species of sea anemone in the family Hormathiidae. It is usually found living on the surface of a sea snail shell in which a hermit...
derives its name from the sea anemone Calliactis parasitica. M. J. de Kluijver & S. S. Ingalsuo. "Calliactis parasitica". Macrobenthos of the North Sea:...
(Table Bay to Cape Agulhas) Family Hormathiidae Symbiotic anemone, Calliactispolypus (Forsskål, 1775), (TMNP MPA).(Natal) Family Sagartiidae Striped anemone...
Transcriptomic Investigation of Wound Healing and Regeneration in the Cndarian CalliactisPolypus. Loseva, L.M., Observations on Embryonic Development of the Sea Anemone...