Giant plumose anemone (Metridium farcimen) at the Monterey Bay Aquarium
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Cnidaria
Class:
Hexacorallia
Order:
Actiniaria
Family:
Metridiidae
Genus:
Metridium
Species:
M. farcimen
Binomial name
Metridium farcimen
(Brandt, 1835)
Synonyms[1]
Actinia farcimen Brandt, 1835
Actinia priapus Brandt, 1835
Actinia priapus Tilesius, 1809
Dendractis priapus Tilesius, 1809
Heliactis farcimen (Brandt, 1835)
Isometridium rickettsi Carlgren, 1951
Metridium giganteum Fautin, Bucklin & Hand, 1990
Metridium farcimen is a species of sea anemone in the family Metridiidae. It is commonly known as the giant plumose anemone or white-plumed anemone. It is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean from Alaska down to Catalina Island, California.[2]
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