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Actinulida (disused)

Hydrozoa - Actinulida

Taxonomy
Actinulida was named by Swedmark and Teissier (1959). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hydrozoa by Bambach et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Actinulida Swedmark and Teissier
2007Actinulida Bambach et al. p. S7

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
subphylumMedusozoa
RankNameAuthor
classHydrozoaOwen 1843
orderActinulidaSwedmark and Teissier 1959
orderActinulidaSwedmark and Teissier 1959

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Or. Actinulida Swedmark and Teissier 1959
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: no hard partso
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: infaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: blindc
Comments: COMMENTS: Shallow infaunal tiering, facultatively motile attached or fully motile slow, and predatorial.o
Created: 2009-05-11 22:01:39
Modified: 2009-05-12 00:01:39
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007
Collections
No collection or age range data are available