WoRMS taxon details
Plesiastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
206216 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206216)
accepted
Genus
Astrea versipora Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (type by original designation)
Plesiastraea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 · unaccepted > misspelling
Species Plesiastrea peroni Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
Species Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Plesiastrea armata Verrill, 1872 accepted as Goniastrea stelligera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea carli Nemenzo, 1979 accepted as Goniastrea stelligera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea carpinetti Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 accepted as Solenastrea bournoni Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea devantieri Veron, 2000 accepted as Astrea devantieri (Veron, 2000) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Species Plesiastrea goodei (Verrill, 1900) accepted as Stephanocoenia intersepta (Esper, 1795) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea gravieri (Vaughan, 1918) accepted as Plesiastrea peroni Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea haeckeli Brüggemann, 1877 accepted as Favites pentagona (Esper, 1790) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea helianthoides (Wells, 1954) accepted as Dipsastraea helianthoides (Wells, 1954) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plesiastrea laxa (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Dipsastraea laxa (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plesiastrea mammillosa (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea proximans Dennant, 1904 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea quatrefagesana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea quatrefagiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954 accepted as Paragoniastrea russelli (Wells, 1954) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Species Plesiastrea salebrosa Nemenzo, 1959 accepted as Paramontastraea salebrosa (Nemenzo, 1959) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Species Plesiastrea urvillei Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea urvillii Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea indurata (Verrill, 1866) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plesiastrea lilli Wells, 1954 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Plesiastrea armata Verrill, 1872 accepted as Goniastrea stelligera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea carli Nemenzo, 1979 accepted as Goniastrea stelligera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea carpinetti Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 accepted as Solenastrea bournoni Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea devantieri Veron, 2000 accepted as Astrea devantieri (Veron, 2000) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Species Plesiastrea goodei (Verrill, 1900) accepted as Stephanocoenia intersepta (Esper, 1795) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea gravieri (Vaughan, 1918) accepted as Plesiastrea peroni Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea haeckeli Brüggemann, 1877 accepted as Favites pentagona (Esper, 1790) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea helianthoides (Wells, 1954) accepted as Dipsastraea helianthoides (Wells, 1954) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plesiastrea laxa (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Dipsastraea laxa (Klunzinger, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Plesiastrea mammillosa (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea proximans Dennant, 1904 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea quatrefagesana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea quatrefagiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea russelli Wells, 1954 accepted as Paragoniastrea russelli (Wells, 1954) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Species Plesiastrea salebrosa Nemenzo, 1959 accepted as Paramontastraea salebrosa (Nemenzo, 1959) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
Species Plesiastrea urvillei Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea urvillii Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Plesiastrea indurata (Verrill, 1866) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
Species Plesiastrea lilli Wells, 1954 (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. (2023). World List of Scleractinia. Plesiastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206216 on 2023-03-31
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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]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Benzoni, F.; Arrigoni, R.; Stefani, F.; Pichon, M. (2011). Phylogeny of the coral genus <i>Plesiastrea</i> (Cnidaria, Scleractinia). <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 80: 231-249. [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 Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details]
additional source Durham JW. (1962). Corals from the Galapagos and Cocos Islands. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series.</em> 32 (2): 41-56.
page(s): 45 [details]
additional source Juszkiewicz DJ, White NE, Stolarski J, Benzoni F, Arrigoni R, Hoeksema BW, Wilson NG, Bunce M, Richards ZT. (2022). Phylogeography of recent Plesiastrea (Scleractinia: Plesiastreidae) based on an integrated taxonomic approach. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 172: 107469., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107469 [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
basis of record Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Benzoni, F.; Arrigoni, R.; Stefani, F.; Pichon, M. (2011). Phylogeny of the coral genus <i>Plesiastrea</i> (Cnidaria, Scleractinia). <em>Contributions to Zoology.</em> 80: 231-249. [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 Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details]
additional source Durham JW. (1962). Corals from the Galapagos and Cocos Islands. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series.</em> 32 (2): 41-56.
page(s): 45 [details]
additional source Juszkiewicz DJ, White NE, Stolarski J, Benzoni F, Arrigoni R, Hoeksema BW, Wilson NG, Bunce M, Richards ZT. (2022). Phylogeography of recent Plesiastrea (Scleractinia: Plesiastreidae) based on an integrated taxonomic approach. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 172: 107469., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2022.107469 [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Remark Type species: Astraea versipora Lamarck, 1816 (Veron, 1986). [details]
