Scleractinia name details

Podasteria Ehrenberg, 1834

Holotype of Manicina gyrosa Ehrenberg
Holotype of Manicina gyrosa Ehrenberg

1369000 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1369000)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Faviidae (Family)
  9. Faviinae (Subfamily)
  10. Podasteria (Genus)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus

Ordering

  • Alphabetically
  • By status

Children Display

  1. Species Podasteria churchi Durham, 1942 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  2. Species Podasteria gyrosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Manicina areolata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Species Podasteria mayori Wells, 1936 accepted as Manicina areolata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Species Podasteria wellsi Durham, 1946 † accepted as Manicina wellsi (Durham, 1946) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Podasteria Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1369000 on 2026-09-26
Date
action
by
2019-08-18 13:20:37Z
created
Hoeksema, Bert
2022-06-21 08:49:27Z
changed
Hoeksema, Bert

original description Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details] 

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

basis of record Wells JW. (1936). The nomenclature and type species of some genera of recent and fossil corals. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> 31: 97-134., available online at https://ajsonline.org/article/61464 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Type designation Subsequent designation by Wells (1936) [details]
From editor or global species database

Website and databases developed and hosted by Flanders Marine Institute · Page generated on 2026-10-12 11:51:15+02:00 · Contact: Bert Hoeksema