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Parazoanthus tunicans

Parazoanthus tunicans

hydroid zoanthid·Duerden, 1900

GBIF:159013136

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PROFILE

Species Profile

Habitat

Marine

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GEOGRAPHY

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REGIONS

Geographic Distribution(5)

United States Exclusive Economic Zone (Puerto Rico)
United States Exclusive Economic Zone (Puerto Rico)
United States Exclusive Economic Zone (United States Virgin Islands)
Jamaican Exclusive Economic Zone(JM)
Panamanian Exclusive Economic Zone(PA)

DATA

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

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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.

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Source: Wood, E.; Wood, L. (2001). Reef Fishes, Corals and Invertebrates of the Caribbean: A Diver's Guide. <em>Passport Books, Lincolnwood, Illinois.</em> pp144.

CLASSIFICATION

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IDENTIFIERS

External Identifiers(1)

To GenBank (18 nucleotides; 15 proteins)

NCBI:txid798146

UNKNOWN

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CITATIONS

References(14)

  • 1

    Arndt, W.; Pax, F. (1936). Das Zusammenleben von Krustenanemonen und schwämmen im Mittelmeer, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Adria. Thalassia, 2(3): 1-34

    additional source
  • 2

    Cutress, C. E.; Pequegnat, W. E. (1960). Three new species of Zoantharia from California. <em>Pacific Science.</em> 14, 89-100.

    additional source
  • 3

    Cutress, C. E.; West, D. A. (1973). The symbiotic zoanthids of Puerto Rico with observations on their biology. Proceedings of the Association of Island Marine Laboratories of the Caribbean, 9, 23

    additional source
  • 4

    Duerden, J. E. (1900). Jamaican Actiniaria. Part II. - Stichodactylinæ and Zoantheæ. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society, 7, 2, 133-208

    original description
  • 5

    Herberts, C. (1987). Ordre des Zoanthaires. Masson. Paris., pp. 783-810

    additional source
  • 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 2026-06-16.

    CC BYPublished 6/1/2026View dataset
    GBIF Usage Key
    159013136
    Dataset Key
    2d59e5db-57ad-41ff-97d6-11f5fb264527
    Origin
    source
    Backbone Key
    2258034
    Taxon ID
    urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1350408
    Last Crawled
    6/16/2026
    Last Interpreted
    6/16/2026