Abyssoanthidae Reimer & Fujiwara, in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007, 2013
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:903D6413-C802-4864-A662-D71C50740E2D |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8BD0CB6D-953B-51C9-A88C-E227D03EDB0D |
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Abyssoanthidae Reimer & Fujiwara, in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007 |
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Abyssoanthidae Reimer & Fujiwara, in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007
Abyssoanthidae Reimer & Fujiwara, in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007: 258.
Type genus.
Abyssoanthus Reimer & Fujiwara, in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007.
Diagnosis.
"Sand/detritus/sediment-encrusted Zoantharia with unitary (noncolonial) free-living polyps, attached to hard substrates at abyssal (non-continental shelf deep-sea) depths surrounding methane cold seeps or other chemosynthetic ecosystems." Reimer and Sininger (2010: 454).
Remarks.
A monogeneric family. Molecular data places this family in an unresolved position distant from the Brachycnemina and Macrocnemina .
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Abyssoanthidae Reimer & Fujiwara, in Reimer, Sinniger, Fujiwara, Hirano & Maruyama, 2007
| Low, Martyn E. Y., Sinniger, Frederic & Reimer, James Davis 2016 |
Abyssoanthidae
| Reimer & Fujiwara 2007 |