Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Actiniaria > Suborder Anenthemonae > Superfamily Edwardsioidea > Family Edwardsiidae > Genus Edwardsia

Edwardsia allmanni McIntosh, 1865

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Edwardsia*	Quatrefages, 1842	accepted genus name
*Edwardsioides*		synonym

Species group names

*Edwardsia allmani*	McIntosh, 1866	synonym

Literature

original description	M'Intosh, W. C. (1866). Note on two new species of the genus Edwardsia [one of three short papers beginning on page 387]. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 5, 394-395
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	Carlgren, O. (1949). A survey of the Ptychodactiaria, Corallimorpharia and Actiniaria. Kungliga Svenska Vet- enskapsakadamiens Handlingar. 1: 1–121.
additional source	Wright, E. P. (1866). Coelenterata. Albert C.L.G. Günther (eds.). John Van Voorst. London, volume 2, pp. 768-784
additional source	Laverack, M.S. & M. Blackler (eds.). (1974). Fauna and flora of St. Andrews Bay. Edinburgh & London, Scottish Academic Press. 310 pp.
additional source	Manuel, R. L. (1975). A new sea-anemone from a brackish lagoon in Sussex, Edwardsia ivelli, sp. nov. Journal of Natural History, 9, 705-711
additional source	Williams, R. B. (1981). A sea anemone, Edwardsia meridionalis sp. nov., from Antarctica and a preliminary revision of the genus Edwardsia De Quatrefages, 1841 (Coelenterata: Actiniaria). Records of the Australian Museum (Sydney), 33(6): 325-360
additional source	M'Intosh, W. C. (1875). The Marine Invertebrates and Fishes of St. Andrews. Taylor and Francis. London., pp. 186.
source of synonymy	Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

Genbank

Citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Edwardsia allmanni McIntosh, 1865. 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:100874