WoRMS name details
Astroria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
763541 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:763541)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Madrepora daedalea Forskål, 1775 accepted as Alveopora daedalea (Forskål, 1775) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Astroria astraeiformis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Astroria astreiformis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling)
- Species Astroria daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Astroria esperi Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Astroria sinensis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Astroria stricta Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
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.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Astroria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=763541 on 2026-08-23
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Nomenclature
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 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12140 [details] Available for editors
Other
context source (Hexacorallia)
Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Veron JEN, Pichon M, Wijsman-Best M. (1977). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part II. Families Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph series.</em> 3: 1-233., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60631 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Veron JEN, Pichon M, Wijsman-Best M. (1977). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia – Part II. Families Faviidae, Trachyphylliidae. <em>Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph series.</em> 3: 1-233., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60631 [details] Available for editors