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Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Cool Water Species... This sea anemone has a wide and firmly adherent base. The column is smooth, divided into scapus and capitulum, with a prominent parapet and fosse. The tentacles are slender, short or moderate and very numerous in large or medium sized specimens.
Synonymised names:
Actinea dianthus · unaccepted
Actinia (Diplostephanus) candida Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia (Ectacmaea) candida Müller, 1776 · alternate representation
Actinia (Entacmaea) rufa Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia (Hexastephanus) cereus Müller, 1776 · alternate representation
Actinia candida Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia cereus Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia marginata var. ambrea · unaccepted
Actinia marginata var. salmonea · unaccepted
Actinia pallida Holdsworth, 1855 · unaccepted
Actinia pellucida Alder, 1858 · unaccepted
Actinia rufa Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia senilis Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted
Actinoloba dianthus de Blainville, 1830 · unaccepted
Actinoloba marginata Les. · unaccepted
Actinothoe pallida Holdsworth · unaccepted
Anthea plumosa · unaccepted
Metridium dianthus var. sindonea Gosse · unaccepted
Metridium fimbriatum Verrill, 1865 · unaccepted
Metridium pallidum (Holdsworth, 1855) · unaccepted
Metridium senile fimbriatum (Verrill) · unaccepted
Metridium senile senile (Linnaeus, 1761) · unaccepted
Metridium senile var. fimbriatum (Verrill) · unaccepted
Metridium senilis (Linnaeus, 1761) · unaccepted
Paraisometridium pehuense Zamponi, 1978 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Paraisometridium pehuensis Zamponi, 1978 · unaccepted
Priapus senilis Linnaeus, 1761 · unaccepted
Sagartia pallida Holdsworth · unaccepted
Sagartia pallida var. rufa (Holdsworth) · unaccepted
Sagartia pura (Alder, 1858) · unaccepted
Thoe pura Wright, 1859 · unaccepted
Direct children (11):
Subspecies Metridium senile fimbriatum (Verrill) accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Subspecies Metridium senile lobatum (Carlgren, 1899) accepted as Actinothoe lobata (Carlgren, 1899)
Subspecies Metridium senile senile (Linnaeus, 1761) accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Variety Metridium senile var. fimbriatum (Verrill) accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Subspecies Metridium senile dianthum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile dianthus (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile fibriatum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile marginatum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile mogilnojense (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile pallidum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile pallidus (Rawlinson, 1934) (uncertain > nomen dubium, status unknown)
Cool Water Species... This sea anemone has a wide and firmly adherent base. The column is smooth, divided into scapus and capitulum, with a prominent parapet and fosse. The tentacles are slender, short or moderate and very numerous in large or medium sized specimens.
Synonymised names:
Actinea dianthus · unaccepted
Actinia (Diplostephanus) candida Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia (Ectacmaea) candida Müller, 1776 · alternate representation
Actinia (Entacmaea) rufa Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia (Hexastephanus) cereus Müller, 1776 · alternate representation
Actinia candida Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia cereus Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia marginata var. ambrea · unaccepted
Actinia marginata var. salmonea · unaccepted
Actinia pallida Holdsworth, 1855 · unaccepted
Actinia pellucida Alder, 1858 · unaccepted
Actinia rufa Müller, 1776 · unaccepted
Actinia senilis Linnaeus, 1767 · unaccepted
Actinoloba dianthus de Blainville, 1830 · unaccepted
Actinoloba marginata Les. · unaccepted
Actinothoe pallida Holdsworth · unaccepted
Anthea plumosa · unaccepted
Metridium dianthus var. sindonea Gosse · unaccepted
Metridium fimbriatum Verrill, 1865 · unaccepted
Metridium pallidum (Holdsworth, 1855) · unaccepted
Metridium senile fimbriatum (Verrill) · unaccepted
Metridium senile senile (Linnaeus, 1761) · unaccepted
Metridium senile var. fimbriatum (Verrill) · unaccepted
Metridium senilis (Linnaeus, 1761) · unaccepted
Paraisometridium pehuense Zamponi, 1978 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Paraisometridium pehuensis Zamponi, 1978 · unaccepted
Priapus senilis Linnaeus, 1761 · unaccepted
Sagartia pallida Holdsworth · unaccepted
Sagartia pallida var. rufa (Holdsworth) · unaccepted
Sagartia pura (Alder, 1858) · unaccepted
Thoe pura Wright, 1859 · unaccepted
Direct children (11):
Subspecies Metridium senile fimbriatum (Verrill) accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Subspecies Metridium senile lobatum (Carlgren, 1899) accepted as Actinothoe lobata (Carlgren, 1899)
Subspecies Metridium senile senile (Linnaeus, 1761) accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Variety Metridium senile var. fimbriatum (Verrill) accepted as Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)
Subspecies Metridium senile dianthum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile dianthus (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile fibriatum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile marginatum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile mogilnojense (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile pallidum (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Subspecies Metridium senile pallidus (Rawlinson, 1934) (uncertain > nomen dubium, status unknown)