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Hitchhiker Anemone

Calliactis tricolor

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in South Carolina.January 4, February 5, March 4, April 17, May 5, June 3, July 3, August 2, September 3, October 4, November 3, December 4.
United States249
South Carolina45
North Carolina29
Texas26
Georgia21
Alabama10
Louisiana8
Brazil3
Mississippi2
Argentina2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumCnidarians · Cnidaria
ClassSea Anemones and Corals · Anthozoa
OrderSea Anemones · Actiniaria
FamilyHormathiidae
GenusCalliactis

Sources

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Practise Hitchhiker Anemone with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.