Sagartia elegans

Sagartia elegans
1. Sagartia elegans var. nivea, 2. 3. 4. S. elegans var. miniata,
5. S, troglodytes, 6. S. parasitica,
7. S. îcthystoma 8. 9. S. ornata.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cnidaria
Subphylum: Anthozoa
Class: Hexacorallia
Order: Actiniaria
Family: Sagartiidae
Genus: Sagartia
Species:
S. elegans
Binomial name
Sagartia elegans
(Dalyell, 1848)
Synonyms
List
  • Actinia elegans Dalyell, 1848
  • Actinia miniata Gosse, 1853
  • Actinia nivea Gosse, 1853
  • Actinia ornata Wright, 1856
  • Actinia pulcherrima Jordan, 1855
  • Actinia rosea Gosse, 1853
  • Actinia venusta Gosse, 1854
  • Adamsia elegans
  • Bunodes miniata
  • Cereus aurora
  • Cereus venusta
  • Heliactis miniata Gosse
  • Heliactis venusta Gosse
  • Sagartia aurora (Gosse, 1854)
  • Sagartia gossei Verrill, 1869
  • Sagartia miniata Gosse
  • Sagartia nivea (Gosse)
  • Sagartia rosea (Gosse, 1853)
  • Sagartia venusta Gosse
  • Sargartia aurora

Sagartia elegans, the elegant anemone, is a species of sea anemone in the family Sagartiidae. It is found in coastal areas of northwest Europe at depths down to 50 metres.