Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Zoantharia > Suborder Brachycnemina

Zoanthidae Rafinesque, 1815

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Isaurus Gray, 1828
Zoanthus Lamarck, 1801

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Japanese: スナギンチャク科

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; den Hartog, J.H. (2001). Actiniaria, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 106-109
additional source	Johnston, G. (1847). A history of British zoophytes. Van Voorst, Second edition, London. pp. vol. 1, pp. i-xvi, 1-488, vol. 2, plates 1-74. Van Voorst, London. 1: 1-499, figs 1-87; vol. 2: pls 1-74.

Genbank

Citation

Reimer, J.D.; Sinniger, F. (2025). World List of Zoantharia. Zoanthidae Rafinesque, 1815. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100690