Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Ceriantharia > Suborder Spirularia > Family Botrucnidiferidae > Genus Cerianthula

Cerianthula mediterranea Beneden, 1897

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cerianthula*	Beneden, 1897	accepted genus name

Literature

original description	Van Beneden, E. (1897). Les Anthozoaires de la Plankton-Expedition = Die Anthozoen der Plankton-Expedition. Ergebnisse der in dem Atlantischen Ocean von Mitte Juli bis Anfang November 1889 ausgeführten Plankton-Expedition der Humboldt-Stiftung, II. K.e.. Lipsius & Tischer: Kiel. 222 + XVIII plates pp.
basis of record	Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.
additional source	McMurrich, J. P. (1910). Actiniaria of the Siboga expedition, Part I. Ceriantharia. Siboga-Expeditie Monographes, 10, Monograph XV a, 1-48
additional source	Leloup, E. (1932). Cèrianthaires de l'Océan Atlantique [Ceriantheria of the Atlantic Ocean]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 8(4): 1-19, 2 plates
additional source	Leloup, E. (1960). Larves de Cérianthaires de Monaco et de Villefranche-sur-Mer1960. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique (Monaco), (1185): 1-19
additional source	van Beneden, E. 1924. Travaux posthumes d' Edouard van Beneden sur les cérianthaires collationnés par Paul Cerfontaine.Archives de Biologie. vol hors serie (1923). 242 p.
additional source	Carlgren, O. (1934). Ceriantharia, Zoantharia and Actiniaria from the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition 1910. Report on the Scientific Results of the "Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-Sea Expedition 1910, 5(6): 1-27
additional source	den Hartog, J. C. & van der Land, J. (2000-2007). As a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms.
additional source	Carlgren, O. (1924). Die larven der Ceriantharien, Zoantharien und Actiniarien der deutschen Tiefsee-expedition mit einen Nachtrag zu den Zoantharien. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer "Valdivia" 1898-1899. 19: 339-476.

Genbank

Citation

Molodtsova, T. (2025). World List of Ceriantharia. Cerianthula mediterranea Beneden, 1897. 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:151565