Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Actiniaria > Suborder Enthemonae > Superfamily Metridioidea > Family Halcampidae > Genus Halcampa

Halcampa duodecimcirrata (Sars, 1851)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Halcampa*	Gosse, 1858	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Edwardsia duodecimcirrata*	Sars, 1851	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: 12-tentacle burrowing anemone; twelve-tentacle burrowing anemone; twelve-tentacled burrowing anemone

Literature

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Genbank

Citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Halcampa duodecimcirrata (Sars, 1851). 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:100917