WoRMS taxon details
Astrangia poculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
157967 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:157967)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Madrepora poculata Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909 [details]

Depth range 0-263 m
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras to Texas
Fossil range Miocene to Recent
Depth range 0-263 m [details]
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras to Texas
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras to Texas [details]
Fossil range Miocene to Recent
Fossil range Miocene to Recent [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2021). World List of Scleractinia. Astrangia poculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=157967 on 2021-01-27
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original description
(of Madrepora poculata Ellis & Solander, 1786) Ellis, J.; Solander, D. (1786). The Natural History of many curious and uncommon Zoophytes, collected from various parts of the Globe. Systematically arranged and described by the late Daniel Solander. 4.(Benjamin White & Son: London): 1-206, pls 1-63., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41943909 [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
basis of record Hoeksema, B. W., Roos, P. J., and Cadee, G. C. (2015). Corrigendum: Trans-Atlantic rafting by the brooding reef coral Favia fragum on man-made flotsam. <em>Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 445: 279.</em> [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Calder, D.R., A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, D.G. Fautin, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Mills, W.C. Jaap, M.N. Arai, S.H.D. Haddock & D.M. Opresko, 2002. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora. Spec. Publ. Am. Fish. Soc. 28 : i-xi, 1-115. [details]
additional source Cairns SD, Hoeksema BW, van der Land J. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Jaap, W.C., and J.C. Lang. 2009. Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 333–347 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate scleractinia of the Western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 125: 1-235. [details]
new combination reference Peters, E.C., S.D. Cairns, et al., 1988. Nomenclature and biology of Astrangia poculata (Ellis and Solander, 1786). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 101(2): 234-250, 1 pl. [details]

basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
basis of record Hoeksema, B. W., Roos, P. J., and Cadee, G. C. (2015). Corrigendum: Trans-Atlantic rafting by the brooding reef coral Favia fragum on man-made flotsam. <em>Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 445: 279.</em> [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (2000). Corals of the World. Vol. 1–3. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science and CRR, Queensland, Australia.</em> [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Calder, D.R., A. Brinckmann-Voss, C.B. Castro, D.G. Fautin, P.R. Pugh, C.E. Mills, W.C. Jaap, M.N. Arai, S.H.D. Haddock & D.M. Opresko, 2002. Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora. Spec. Publ. Am. Fish. Soc. 28 : i-xi, 1-115. [details]
additional source Cairns SD, Hoeksema BW, van der Land J. (2007). as a contribution to UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D., Jaap, W.C., and J.C. Lang. 2009. Scleractinia (Cnidaria) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 333–347 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (2009-2017). On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. <em>In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats.</em> Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. [details]

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2000). A revision of the shallow-water azooxanthellate scleractinia of the Western Atlantic. <em>Studies on the fauna of Curacao and other Caribbean Islands.</em> 125: 1-235. [details]
new combination reference Peters, E.C., S.D. Cairns, et al., 1988. Nomenclature and biology of Astrangia poculata (Ellis and Solander, 1786). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 101(2): 234-250, 1 pl. [details]




From other sources
Biology zooxanthellate or azooxanthellate [details]Depth range 0-263 m [details]
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras to Texas [details]
Fossil range Miocene to Recent [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | northern star stony coralnorthern star coral | [details] |
French | scléractiniaire du Nord | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Astrangia astreiformis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Astrangia edwardsii Verrill, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Astrangia danae Agassiz, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Astrangia danae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Astrangia michelinii Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Madrepora poculata Ellis & Solander, 1786)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (627 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 097615)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Astrangia astreiformis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Astrangia edwardsii Verrill, 1866)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Astrangia danae Agassiz, 1850)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Astrangia danae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Astrangia michelinii Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (1 record) (from synonym Madrepora poculata Ellis & Solander, 1786)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection (627 records)
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 097615)
To ITIS