Edwardsiidae

{{Short description|Family of sea anemones}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Edwardsia-claparedii.jpg

| image_caption = The sea anemone Edwardsia claparedii at Valentia Island, County Kerry, Ireland.

| taxon = Edwardsiidae

| authority = Andres, 1881

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision = See text

}}

Edwardsiidae is a family of sea anemones.{{Cite WoRMS |author=WoRMS |year=2018 |title=Edwardsiidae |id=100665 |accessdate=August 29, 2018}} Edwardsiids have long thin bodies and live buried in sediments or in holes or crevices in rock.{{cite journal |last1=Rodríguez|first1=Estefanía|last2=Barbeitos|first2=Marcos S.|last3=Brugler|first3=Mercer R.|last4=Crowley|first4=Louise M.|last5=Grajales|first5=Alejandro|last6=Gusmão|first6=Luciana|last7=Häussermann|first7=Verena|last8=Reft|first8=Abigail|last9=Daly|first9=Marymegan|last10=Colgan|first10=Donald James |title=Hidden among sea anemones: The first comprehensive phylogenetic reconstruction of the order Actiniaria (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Hexacorallia) reveals a novel group of hexacorals |journal=PLOS ONE |date=2014 |volume=9 |issue=5 |page=e96998 |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0096998|pmc=4013120 |pmid=24806477|bibcode=2014PLoSO...996998R|doi-access=free}}