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Exaiptasia diaphana

Exaiptasia diaphana

(Rapp, 1829)

GBIF:155462094

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PROFILE

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Habitat

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(3)

Ecuadorian part of the South Pacific Ocean (Galapagos)
uncertain
Colombian part of the Caribbean Sea(CO)
Portuguese part of the North Atlantic Ocean (Madeira)(PT)
introduced

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (115801 nucleotides; 53987 proteins)

NCBI:txid2652724

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CITATIONS

References(3)

  • 1

    Grajales, A.; Rodríguez, E. (2014). Morphological revision of the genus <em>Aiptasia</em> and the family Aiptasiidae (Cnidaria, Actiniaria, Metridioidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3826(1): 55-100.

    new combination reference
  • 2

    Grajales, A.; Rodríguez, E. (2019). Case 3790 – Proposed review of Opinion 2404 and reconsideration of Case 3633: Dysactis pallida Agassiz in Verrill, 1864 (currently Exaiptasia pallida; Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia, Actiniaria): proposed precedence over Exaiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829). <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 76(1): 127.

  • 3

    ICZN. (2017). Opinion 2404 (Case 3633) — Dysactis pallida Agassiz in Verrill, 1864 (currently Aiptasia pallida; Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia, Actiniaria): precedence over Aiptasia diaphana (Rapp, 1829), Aiptasia tagetes (Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864), Aiptasia mimosa (Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864) and Aiptasia inula (Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864) not approved. <em>The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 74: 130-132.

  • 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 2026-06-17.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    155462094
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    10638056
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1264073
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026