Urticina is a genus of relatively large and often colorful sea anemones in the family Actiniidae from the North Pacific, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.

Species The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):

Urticina asiatica (Averincev, 1967) Urticina clandestina Sanamyan N., Sanamyan K. & McDaniel, 2013 Urticina coccinea (Verrill, 1866) Urticina columbiana Verrill, 1922 – crusty red anemone, columbia sand anemone, sand anemone, and sand-rose anemone Urticina coriacea (Cuvier, 1798) – red beaded anemoneUrticina coriacea (Red beaded anemone) , WSU BeachWatchers Urticina crassicornis (Müller, 1776) – Christmas anemoneUrticina crassicornis (Christmas anemone) , WSU BeachWatchers Urticina eques (Gosse, 1858) – white-spotted rose anemone or strawberry anemone Urticina fecunda (Verill, 1899) Urticina felina (Linnaeus, 1761) – northern red anemone Urticina grebelnyi Sanamyan, N.P. & Sanamyan, K.E., 2006 Urticina macloviana (Lesson, 1830) Urticina mcpeaki Hauswaldt & Pearson, 1999 Urticina piscivora (Sebens & Laakso, 1978) – fish-eating anemone and fish-eating urticina Urticina timuri Sanamyan & Sanamyan, 2020 Urticina tuberculata Cocks, 1850

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