Cerianthus membranaceus

Cerianthus membranaceus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Ceriantharia
Family: Cerianthidae
Genus: Cerianthus
Species:
C. membranaceus
Binomial name
Cerianthus membranaceus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
List
  • Actinia elongata Grube, 1840
  • Actinia cylindrica Renier, 1807
  • Actinia vestita Renier, 1807
  • Cereus cupreus Ilmoni, 1830
  • Cerianthus actinioideus Delle Chiaje, 1841
  • Cerianthus cornucopia Delle Chiaje, 1841
  • Cerianthus cylindricus (Renier, 1807)
  • Cerianthus membraneux
  • Cerianthus nans Andres, 1881
  • Cerianthus vestitus (Renier, 1807)
  • Moschata rhododactyla Renier in de Blainville, 1830
  • Saccanthus purpurescens Milne Edwards, 1857
  • Tubularia membranacea Gmelin, 1791

Cerianthus membranaceus, the cylinder anemone or coloured tube anemone, is a species of large, tube-dwelling anemone in the family Cerianthidae. It is native to the Mediterranean Sea and adjoining parts of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.

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