Xenia Lamarck, 1816
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. Paris. Verdière, Paris: Verdière, 568 pp. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12712
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Anthozoa
- order
- Malacalcyonacea
- family
- Xeniidae
- genus
- Xenia
Name
- Synonyms
- Actinantha Lesson, 1826
- Loridella Gray, 1869
- Wardella Gray, 1869
- Xaenia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
- Xoenia Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860
- Homonyms
- Xenia Lamarck, 1816
- Xenia Gerbaulet
- Xenia J.Faust, 1894
- Common names
- ウミアザミ属 in Japanese
Bibliographic References
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- CoL2006
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- Reinicke, G.B. (1997). Xeniidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) of the Red Sea, with descriptions of six new species of Xenia. <em>Fauna of Saudi Arabia.</em> 16: 5-62.