Pachycerianthus Roule 1904
- Dataset
- A new species of Pachycerianthus (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Ceriantharia) from Tropical Southwestern Atlantic
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Cnidaria
- class
- Anthozoa
- order
- Ceriantharia
- family
- Cerianthidae
- genus
- Pachycerianthus
description
Pachycerianthus solitarius (Rapp, 1829)
diagnosis
Diagnosis (sensu Arai, 1965): Cerianthidae with second couple of protomesenteries short and sterile. Arrangement of metamesenteries in each quartette M, B, m, b (1,3,2,4), more or less distinct.
distribution
Distribution: This genus is distributed worldwide, except Antarctica.
type_taxon
Type species. P. multiplicatus Carlgren, 1912 (see details in Kelly & Keegan, 2000)