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Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761)

Plumose anemone

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Metridium senile

Morgat, France, 6 meters, 2017, WBN

Metridium senile

2007, ML

Metridium senile

Glénan Archipelago, France, 23 meters, 2004, WBN

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species
Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Cnidaria (Phylum)
Anthozoa (Subphylum)
Hexacorallia (Class)
Actiniaria (Order)
Enthemonae (Suborder)
Metridioidea (Superfamily)
Metridiidae (Family)
Metridium (Genus)
Metridium senile (Species)

Authors

Text : Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat © 2008 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat, Maurice Loir. Published with their kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

Image satellite: © Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the GIS User Community.

Données de distribution : Metridium senile (Linnaeus, 1761) in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-09-14.

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Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species


Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Cnidaria (Phylum)
Anthozoa (Subphylum)
Hexacorallia (Class)
Actiniaria (Order)
Enthemonae (Suborder)
Metridioidea (Superfamily)
Metridiidae (Family)
Metridium (Genus)
Metridium senile (Species)

Guide des Tuniciers

Authors

Text : Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat © 2008 - 2025.

Photos : © Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat, Maurice Loir. Published with their kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

How to cite this page

Bay-Nouailhat W., October 2008, Description of Metridium senile, [On line] https://european-marine-life.org/05/metridium-senile.php, consulted on 2025 September 14.

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Photographie de Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat

Wilfried Bay-Nouailhat

Plongeur - Naturaliste
Photographe Sous-Marin

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