Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Ceriantharia > Suborder Penicillaria > Family Arachnactidae > Genus Isarachnanthus

Isarachnanthus maderensis (Johnson, 1861)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Isarachnanthus*	Carlgren, 1922	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Isarachnanthus cruzi*	Brito, 1986	synonym
*Saccanthus maderensis*	Johnson, 1861	synonym; comb. ined.

Literature

basis of record	den Hartog, J. C. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). As a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
additional source	Molodtsova, T. N. (2003). On Isarachnanthus from Central Atlantic and Caribbean region with notes on Isarachnactis lobiancoi (Carlgren, 1912). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 345: 249-255
additional source	Stampar, S. N.; Maronna, M. M.; Vermeij, M. J. A.; Silveira, F. L. D.; Morandini, A. C. (2012). Evolutionary Diversification of Banded Tube-Dwelling Anemones (Cnidaria; Ceriantharia; Isarachnanthus) in the Atlantic Ocean. PLoS ONE. 7(7): e41091.
additional source	Stampar, S. N.; Morandini, A. C. (2014). Occurrence of Isarachnanthus (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Ceriantharia) at Ascension Island: a test of hypothesis. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 1-5.
new combination reference	Molodtsova T.N., 2003. On Isarachnanthus from central Atlantic and Caribbean region with notes on Isarachnanthus lobiancoi (Carlgren, 1912) - Zool. Verh. Leiden 345: 249-255.

Genbank

Citation

Molodtsova, T. (2025). World List of Ceriantharia. Isarachnanthus maderensis (Johnson, 1861). 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:283789