Stylobates: A Shell-Forming Sea Anemone (Coelenterata, Anthozoa, Actiniidae)

dc.contributor.authorDunn, Daphne Fautin
dc.contributor.authorDevaney, Dennis M.
dc.contributor.authorRoth, Barry
dc.date.accessioned2008-06-05T02:28:45Z
dc.date.available2008-06-05T02:28:45Z
dc.date.issued1980-10
dc.description.abstractAnatomy 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.
dc.identifier.citationDunn DF, Devaney DM, Roth B. 1980. Stylobates: a shell-forming sea anemone (Coelenterata, Anthozoa, Actiniidae). Pac Sci 34(4): 379-388.
dc.identifier.issn0030-8870
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/1636
dc.language.isoen-US
dc.publisherUniversity of Hawaii Press
dc.titleStylobates: A Shell-Forming Sea Anemone (Coelenterata, Anthozoa, Actiniidae)
dc.typeArticle
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