WoRMS name details
Prionastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
1454618 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1454618)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Astrea abdita Lamarck, 1816 † (type by original designation)
- Species Prionastrea abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea acuticollis (Ortmann, 1889) accepted as Favites acuticollis (Ortmann, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea australensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) accepted as Paragoniastrea australensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea chinensis (Verrill, 1866) accepted as Favites chinensis (Verrill, 1866) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea crassior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea echinata (Dana, 1846) accepted as Acanthastrea echinata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea explanata (Goldfuss, 1829) accepted as Isastrea explanata (Goldfuss, 1829) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea favosa (Esper, 1795) accepted as Favites favosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea fuscoviridis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea gibbosa (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea gibbosissima (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Favites pentagona (Esper, 1790) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea halicora (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Favites halicora (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea magnifica (Blainville, 1830) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea magnostellata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Favites magnistellata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Prionastrea obtusata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea pentagona (Esper, 1790) accepted as Favites pentagona (Esper, 1790) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Prionastrea profundicella (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea purpurea (Dana, 1846) accepted as Leptastrea purpurea (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea quoyi (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea robusta (Dana, 1846) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea rousseaui Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Favites halicora (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea seychellensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea spectabilis (Verrill, 1872) accepted as Coelastrea aspera (Verrill, 1866) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea spinosa (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Favites spinosa (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea sulfurea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea tesserifera (Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Favites complanata (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Prionastrea vasta (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Favites vasta (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Prionastrea varia (Dana, 1846) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Note sur la classification de la deuxième tribu de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 490–497., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29692 [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Prionastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1454618 on 2024-04-27
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original description
Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Note sur la classification de la deuxième tribu de la famille des Astréides. <em>Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris.</em> 27: 490–497., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.29692 [details]
additional source Faure, G.; Pichon, M. (1978). Description de <i>Favites peresi</i>, nouvelle espèce de Scleractiniaire hermatipique de l'Océan Indien (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Zool. 352(513): 107-127 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 107 [details]
additional source Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1851). Monographie des polypiers fossiles des terrains palaeozoïques, précédée d'un tableau général de la classification des polypes. <em>Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Archives.</em> 5: 1–502, 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25098869 [details]
source of synonymy Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355. [details]
additional source Faure, G.; Pichon, M. (1978). Description de <i>Favites peresi</i>, nouvelle espèce de Scleractiniaire hermatipique de l'Océan Indien (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia). Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., Zool. 352(513): 107-127 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 107 [details]
additional source Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1851). Monographie des polypiers fossiles des terrains palaeozoïques, précédée d'un tableau général de la classification des polypes. <em>Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Archives.</em> 5: 1–502, 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25098869 [details]
source of synonymy Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355. [details]
