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Discosoma carlgreni

Discosoma carlgreni

coral anemone(+2)·(Watzl, 1922)

GBIF:155460045

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(7)

Gulf of Mexico
Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone(BR)
Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone(BR)
Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone(BR)
Brazilian Exclusive Economic Zone(BR)
Colombian part of the Caribbean Sea(CO)
Cuban Exclusive Economic Zone(CU)

DATA

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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions.

engcoral anemoneengengfalse coralengengforked-tentacle corallimorpharianeng

Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide.

engcoral anemone
eng
Source: Bermuda Biodiversity Database
engfalse coral
eng
Source: Bermuda Biodiversity Database
engforked-tentacle corallimorpharian
eng
Source: Cairns, S.D., D.R. Calder, A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Cutress, W.C. Jaap, D.G. Fautin, R.J. Larson, G.R. Harbison, M.N. Arai & D.M. Opresko. (2002). Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora. 2nd ed. <em>American Fisheries Society Special Publication, Bethesda, Maryland.</em> 28:1-115.

CLASSIFICATION

Taxonomic Classification Tree

IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 15 proteins)

NCBI:txid541188

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(9)

  • 1

    Barrios-Suárez, L. M.; Reyes, J. O.; Navas, G. R.; García, C. B. (2002). Distribution of anemones (Anthozoa: Actiniaria and Corallimorpharia) in the area of Santa Marta, Colombian Caribbean [Distribución de las anémonas (Anthozoa: Actiniaria y Corallimorpharia) en el área de Santa Marta, Caribe columbiano]. Ciencias Marinas, 28(1): 37-48

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  • 2

    Belém, M. J. D.; Schlenz, E. (1982). Primeira ocorrência de um Discosomatidae no Brasil (Anthozoa, Corallimorpharia), com a redescrição de Discosoma carlgreni (Watzl, 1922). Revista Brasileira de Biologia (Rio de Janeiro), 1(1): 11-21

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  • 3

    Cairns, S.D., J.C. den Hartog & C. Arneson. (1986). Class Anthozoa (Corals, Anemones). <em>In: Sterrer, W. (ed.). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, USA.</em> pp. 159-194.

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  • 4

    Fautin, D. G.; Daly, M. (2009). Actiniaria, Corallimorpharia, and Zoanthidea (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 349-357. <em>in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico-Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity.</em> A&M University Press, College Station, Texas.

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  • 5

    Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World.

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  • Source Information

    World Register of Marine Species

    World Register of Marine Species

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    An authoritative classification and catalogue of marine names. To obtain a full copy, please go to https://www.marinespecies.org/usersrequest.php

    WoRMS Editorial Board (2026). World Register of Marine Species. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.14284/170 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-19.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155460045
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    5184844
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289830
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026