Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Hexacorallia > Order Actiniaria > Suborder Nynantheae > Infraorder Thenaria > Superfamily Acontiaria > Family Aiptasiidae > Genus Aiptasia

Aiptasia mutabilis (Gravenhorst, 1831)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Aiptasia*	Gosse, 1858	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Aiptasia couchii*		synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: trumpet anemone

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	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.
additional source	Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (13 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
Marine Life Information Network - UK
GBIF

Citation

WoRMS (2014). Aiptasia mutabilis (Gravenhorst, 1831). In: Fautin, Daphne G. 2011. Hexacorallians of the World. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100859