Discosomatidae | |
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Rhodactis ct. inchoata in a marine aquarium | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Cnidaria |
Class: | Anthozoa |
Order: | Corallimorpharia |
Family: |
Discosomatidae Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864 |
Synonyms | |
Discosomae Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864 |
Discosomae Duchassaing de Fombressin & Michelotti, 1864
Discostominae Verrill, 1869
Rhodactidae Andres, 1883
Phialactidae Fowler, 1888
Actinodiscidae Carlgren, 1949
Discosomatidae is a family of marine cnidarians closely related to the true sea anemones (Actiniaria). It contains three genera: