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

Monactis vestita (Gravier, 1918)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Monactis*	Riemann-Zürneck, 1986	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Paractis vestita*	Gravier, 1918	synonym

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	Genzano, G. N.; Acuña, F. H.; Excoffon, A. C.; Perez, C. D. (1996). Cnidarios bentónicos de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Lista sistemática, distribución y estrategias de colonización. Jornadas Pampeanas de Ciencias Naturales, 6, 113-121
additional source	Zamponi, M. O.; Acuña, F. H. (1992). Sobre las caracteristicas gonadales de Monactis vestita (Gravier, 1918), Sensu Riemann-Zürneck, 1986 (Actiniaria, Hormathiidae). Iheringia (Porte Alegre), 72, Zoologie, 151-152
additional source	Fautin, D. G.; Daly, M.; Cappola, V. A. (2005). Sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) of the Faroe Islands: a preliminary list and biogeographic context. Annales Societatis Scientiarum Færoensis, 41, 77-87
additional source	Zelnio, K.A.; Rodríguez, E.; Daly, M. (2009). Hexacorals (Anthozoa: Actiniaria, Zoanthidea) from hydrothermal vents in the south-western Pacific. Mar. Biol. Res., 5(6): 547-571.
additional source	Riemann-Zürneck, K. (1986). On some abyssal sea anemones of the North Atlantic (Actiniaria: Hormathiidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 83, 7-29
additional source	López-González P. J.; Rodríguez E.; Gili J.-M.; Segonzac M. (2003). New records on sea anemones (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) from hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. Zoologische Verhandelingen. 345: 215-243.
additional source	Eash-Loucks, W. E.; Fautin, D. G. (2012). Taxonomy and distribution of sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia) from deep water of the northeastern Pacific. Zootaxa. 3375: 1 – 80.
additional source	White, T. R.; Wakefield Pagels, A. K.; Fautin, D. G. (1999). Abyssal sea anemones (Cnidaria: Actiniaria) of the northeast Pacific symbiotic with molluscs: Anthosactis nomados, a new species, and Monactis vestita (Gravier, 1918). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 112(4): 637-651.
additional source	Rodríguez, E.; López-González, P. J.; Gili, J. (2007). Biogeography of Antarctic sea anemones (Anthozoa, Actiniaria): what do they tell us about the origin of the Antarctic benthic fauna?. Deep-Sea Research II, 54, 1876-1904
additional source	Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

Genbank

Citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2025). World List of Actiniaria. Monactis vestita (Gravier, 1918). 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:100955