Scleractinia name details
Siderastrea (Siderastrea) siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
1454609 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1454609)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Madrepora siderea 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]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Siderastrea (Siderastrea) siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1454609 on 2026-10-04
original description
(of Madrepora siderea 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]
new combination reference Frost SH, Langenheim RL Jr. (1974). Scleractinian corals. In: Cenozoic reef biofacies. Tertiary larger Foraminifera and scleractinian corals from Chipas, Mexico. <em>Northern Illinois University Press, Chicago.</em> pp 173-314. [details]
new combination reference Frost SH, Langenheim RL Jr. (1974). Scleractinian corals. In: Cenozoic reef biofacies. Tertiary larger Foraminifera and scleractinian corals from Chipas, Mexico. <em>Northern Illinois University Press, Chicago.</em> pp 173-314. [details]