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Redescription of Anthopleura nigrescens (Coelenterata, Actiniaria) from Hawaii
The species of Hawaiian sea anemone described by Verrill (1928)
as Tealiopsis nigrescens is redescribed and referred to the genus Anthopleura
Radianthus papillosa (Coelenterata, Actiniaria) Redescribed from Hawaii
The shallow water sea anemone that was described by Verrill (1928)
as Macranthea cookei from specimens collected in Hawaii is redescribed and synonymized
with Radianthus papillosa, first described by Kwietniewski (1898) as Stichodactis
papillosa from Ambon
Actiniogeton sesere (Coelenterata, Actiniaria) in Hawaii
A species of sea anemone found in shallow water areas of southern
Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, but never before reported from Hawaii, is described. It is
identified as Actiniogeton sesere, previously recorded and described from the Torres
Straits (Haddon and Shackleton 1893)
REPRODUCTION OF THE EXTERNALLY BROODING SEA ANEMONE EPIACTIS PROLIFERA VERRILL, 1869
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Stylobates: A Shell-Forming Sea Anemone (Coelenterata, Anthozoa, Actiniidae)
Anatomy and cnidae distinguish two species of deep-sea actinians
that produce coiled, chitinous shells inhabited by hermit crabs of the
genus Parapagurus. The actinian type species, Stylobates aeneus, first assigned
to the Mollusca, occurs around Hawaii and Guam with P. dofleini. Stylobates
cancrisocia, originally described as Isadamsia cancrisocia, occurs off east Africa
with P. trispinosus