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Peachia cylindrica Peachia cylindrica

Where the peachia cylindrica lives – recorded in 6 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 712 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See jellyfish, corals & anemones on the world map

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Photo: Bernard Picton, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePeachia cylindrica
GroupJellyfish, corals & anemones
Found in6 countries
ContinentsEurope
ClassCnidarian
OrderActiniaria
FamilyPeachiidae

Where does the peachia cylindrica live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the peachia cylindrica in 6 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the peachia cylindrica?

The peachia cylindrica (Peachia cylindrica) is a cnidarian in the order Actiniaria and the family Peachiidae, genus Peachia. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the peachia cylindrica

Peachia cylindrica is a large species of sea anemone in the family Haloclavidae. It is normally found burrowed into soft substrates, the only visible part of the animal being the oral disc and tentacles which usually lie flat on the sand. It is the type species of the genus Peachia.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Peachia cylindrica (revision 1240811050), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q5191910 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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