From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
| Class
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Anthozoa +
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| Common name is
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Burrowing anemone +
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| Documentation requested
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false +
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| Family
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Actiniidae +
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| Genus
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Anthopleura +
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| Order
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Actiniaria +
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| Origination status is
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Native +
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| Phylum
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Cnidaria +
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| Scientific name is
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Anthopleura artemisia +
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| SpecificEpithet
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artemisia +
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| Summary
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This is one of those species with two equa … This is one of those species with two equally well-deserved names: the moonglow anemone, because of its amazingly pretty white bands on the tentacles, and the burrowing anemone, because it is normally attached to a rock that is buried in the sand. Only the tentacles stick out of the sand, and the anemone can retract itself down whenever necessary. [[Dendronotus iris|Giant nudibranch (''Dendronotus iris'')]] is a predator of this anemone.s iris'')]] is a predator of this anemone. +
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| TaxonRank
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species +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Anthopleura artemisia +
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| Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 08:49:40 +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Anthopleura artemisia +
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