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Hexacorallia

LC control no.sh 85149934
LC classificationQL377.C7 Zoology
Topical headingHexacorallia
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Variant(s)Hexacorallians
Hexacorals
Zoantharia
Zoantharia (Cnidaria subclass)
See alsoAnthozoa
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Marine invertebrates
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Found inHenderson's dict. of biol. terms, 2000 (Zoantharia: subclass of Anthozoa, including the stony corals and sea anemones, which are solitary or colonial with paired mesenteries usually in multiples of six, and having the skeleton, if present, external and not made of spicules)
McGraw-Hill dict. of sci. and tech. terms, c2003 (Hexacorallia: the equivalent name for Zoantharia; Zoantharia: a subclass of the class Anthozoa; individuals are monomorphic and most have retractile, simple, tubular tentacles)
Hexacorallians of the world, via WWW, Jan. 29, 2004 (hexacorallians - members of cnidarian orders Actiniaria (sea anemones in the strict sense), Antipatharia (black corals), Ceriantharia (tube anemones), Corallimorpharia (sea anemones in the loose sense), Ptychodactiaria (sea anemones in the loose sense), Scleractinia (hard or stony corals), and Zoanthidea (sea anemones in the loose sense); hexacorals)
Wells, C.D. Biology and ecology of hexacorallians in the San Juan Archipelago, 2019: p. 33 (Hexacorallians (phylum Cnidaria, class Anthozoa))
ITIS, May 27, 2020 (Hexacorallia. Taxonomic Rank: Subclass. Synonyms: Ceriantipatharia; Zoantharia. Class: Anthozoa. Direct Children: Order Actiniaria - anemones, sea anemones; Order Antipatharia - thorny corals, black corals; Order Ceriantharia - tube-dwelling anemones, tube-dwelling anemones; Order Corallimorpharia; Order Ptychodactiaria; Order Rugosa Milne-Edwards and Haime, 1850 Order Scleractinia - stony corals; Order Zoantharia - zoanthids)
World register of marine species, via WWW, May 27, 2020 (Hexacorallia. Rank: Subclass. Parent: Anthozoa. Synonymised names: Zoantharia. Direct children: Order Actiniaria; Order Antipatharia; Order Corallimorpharia; Order Scleractinia; Order Zoantharia;