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Horseman anemone

Urticina eques

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) timlar2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

24 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 85, February 63, March 99, April 155, May 224, June 244, July 261, August 225, September 165, October 123, November 67, December 53.
United States1,767
Alaska1,764
Canada8
British Columbia8
United Kingdom6
Scotland6
Washington3
Norway2
Vestland1
Troms og Finnmark1

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

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumCnidarians · Cnidaria
ClassSea Anemones and Corals · Anthozoa
OrderSea Anemones · Actiniaria
FamilyActiniid Sea Anemones · Actiniidae
GenusUrticina

Sources

Remember the name next time.

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