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Definition of Actiniae

Actiniae
Actinia Ac*tin"i*a, n.; pl. L. Actini[ae], E. Actinias. [Latinized fr. Gr. ?, ?, ray.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family Actinid[ae]. From a resemblance to flowers in form and color, they are often called animal flowers and sea anemones. [See Polyp.]. (b) A genus in the family Actinid[ae].

Meaning of Actiniae from wikipedia

- Sea anemones (/əˈnɛm.ə.ni/ ə-NEM-ə-nee) are a group of predatory marine invertebrates constituting the order Actiniaria. Because of their colourful appearance...
- Heteromysis actiniae, commonly known as the anemone mysid, is a species of opossum shrimp from the family Mysidae found in ****ociation with the sea anemone...
- illustrations. Haeckel's original classifications appear in italics. Sea anemone (Actiniae) Anthomedusa (Anthomedusae) Siphonop**** (Siphonophorae) Diatoms (Diatomea)...
- 49th plate from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur of 1904, showing various sea anemones, classified as Actiniae....
- Color plate of "Actiniae" (an old term for Actiniaria) from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur (1904)....
- The 49th plate from Ernst Haeckel's Kunstformen der Natur, 1904, showing various sea anemones classified as Actiniae, in the Cnidaria phylum...
- Brethren. During this period, Gosse made a special study of sea anemones (Actiniae) and in 1860 published Actinologia Britannica. Reviewers especially praised...
- contained the most beautiful sight, "a continuous series of corals, sponges, actiniæ, and other marine productions, of magnificent dimensions, varied forms...
- Metasiriella Murano, 1986 Siriella Dana, 1850 Crustaceans portal Heteromysis actiniae T. Remerie; J. Calderon; T. Deprez; J. Mees; J. Vanfleteren; A. Vanreusel;...
- number of other invertebrates including the opossum shrimp Heteromysis actiniae and several species of cleaner shrimps. These include Ancylomenes pedersoni...