Monactis (marine)
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Monactis is a genus
of sea anemones in the
family
Hormathiidae
. There is so far only one species known in this genus, Monactis vestita (Gravier, 1918)
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of sea anemones in the
family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Hormathiidae
Hormathiidae
Hormathiidae is a family of sea anemones in the class Anthozoa.-Genera:Genera in this family include:* Actinauge Verrill, 1883* Adamsia Forbes, 1840* Allantactis Danielssen, 1890* Amphianthus R...
. There is so far only one species known in this genus, Monactis vestita (Gravier, 1918)