Metridium dianthus (Ellis, 1768)
(Plumose Anemone)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMetridium dianthus (Plumose Anemone)
FamilyMETRIDIIDAE (a family of sea anemones)
SuperfamilyACTINIARIA INCERTAE SEDIS (a superfamily of coelenterates)
OrderACTINIARIA (sea anemones)
SubclassHEXACORALLIA (sea anemones and true corals)
ClassANTHOZOA (sea anemones and corals)
PhylumCNIDARIA (hydroids, jelly fish, sea anemones, jellyfish)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Metridium dianthus (Plumose Anemone) :
1: Metridium dianthus (Plumose Anemone)
7 Apr 1969 OSGR: TQ30 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Image 1: Side view

Metridium dianthus (Plumose Anemone) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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