Protanthea

Protanthea
Sea loch anemone
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Gonactiniidae
Genus: Protanthea
Carlgren, 1891
Species:
P. simplex
Binomial name
Protanthea simplex
Carlgren, 1891
Synonyms

(Genus)

  • Prothantea

(Species)

  • Prothantea simplex Zamponi, 1998

Protanthea simplex is a species of sea anemone found in deep water off the coasts of north west Europe. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Protanthea.