Scleractinia name details
Siderastraea Blainville, 1830
1292942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1292942)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Genus
- Species Siderastraea agariciaformis M'Coy, 1848 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Siderastraea globosa Blainville, 1849 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
- Species Siderastraea bertrandiana (Michelin, 1847) † accepted as Siderastrea bertrandiana (Michelin, 1847) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea blanckenhorni Felix, 1913 † accepted as Siderastrea blanckenhorni Felix, 1913 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea clava (Dana, 1846) accepted as Pavona clavus (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Siderastraea columnaris Felix, 1913 † accepted as Siderastrea blanckenhorni Felix, 1913 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Siderastraea crenulata (Golffuss, 1826) † accepted as Siderastrea crenulata (Golffuss, 1826) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea italica (Defrance, 1826) † accepted as Astrea italica Defrance, 1826 † accepted as Siderastrea miocenica var. italica (Defrance, 1826) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Siderastraea lecointrei Chevalier, 1961 † accepted as Siderastrea lecointrei Chevalier, 1961 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea lilacea Klunzinger, 1879 accepted as Pavona clavus (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling)
- Species Siderastraea micrommata Felix, 1913 † accepted as Pavona micrommata (Felix, 1913) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Siderastraea miocenica (Seguenza, 1864) † accepted as Siderastrea crenulata (Golffuss, 1826) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Siderastraea miocenica Osasco, 1897 † accepted as Siderastrea miocenica Osasco, 1897 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea radians (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Siderastrea radians (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea regularis d'Orbigny, 1852 † accepted as Siderastraea miocenica var. regularis d'Orbigny, 1852 † accepted as Siderastrea miocenica var. regularis d'Orbigny, 1852 † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
- Species Siderastraea savignyana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Siderastrea savignyana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea senecta Morycowa, 1971 † accepted as Siderastrea senecta Morycowa, 1971 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Siderastrea siderea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea splendida (Počta, 1887) † accepted as Siderastrea splendida (Počta, 1887) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Species Siderastraea websteri (Bowerbank, 1840) † accepted as Siderastrea websteri (Bowerbank, 1840) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Siderastrea Blainville, 1830) de Blainville, H. M. (1830). Zoophytes. In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utlité qu'en peuvent retirer la médicine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Edited by F. G. Levrault. Tome 60. Paris, Le Normat. Pp. 548, pls. 68. <em>Paris, 1830.</em> 60 : 1-546., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25318344 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Siderastraea Blainville, 1830. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1292942 on 2026-06-06
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original description
(of Siderastrea Blainville, 1830) de Blainville, H. M. (1830). Zoophytes. In: Dictionnaire des sciences naturelles, dans lequel on traitre méthodiquement des differéns êtres de la nature, considérés soit en eux-mêmes, d'après l'état actuel de nos connoissances, soit relativement à l'utlité qu'en peuvent retirer la médicine, l'agriculture, le commerce et les arts. Edited by F. G. Levrault. Tome 60. Paris, Le Normat. Pp. 548, pls. 68. <em>Paris, 1830.</em> 60 : 1-546., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25318344 [details] 
basis of record Duerden, J.E. (1902). West Indian Madreporarian polyps. <em>Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences.</em> 8: 401-648, pls. 1-25. [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 703 [details]
additional source Bassett-Smith, P.W. (1890). Report on the corals from Tizard and Macclesfield Banks, China Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History,.</em> 6(35): 353-374, 443-458, pls. 12-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939008694050
page(s): 359, 443-444 [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
additional source Chevalier J-P. (1961). Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale. <em>Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France, Nouvelle Série.</em> 40(93): 1-562, pls. 1-26. [details]
basis of record Duerden, J.E. (1902). West Indian Madreporarian polyps. <em>Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences.</em> 8: 401-648, pls. 1-25. [details]
additional source Dunn, D. F. (1982). Cnidaria. McGraw-Hill Book Company. New York and other cities., volume 1, pp. 669-706
page(s): 703 [details]
additional source Bassett-Smith, P.W. (1890). Report on the corals from Tizard and Macclesfield Banks, China Sea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History,.</em> 6(35): 353-374, 443-458, pls. 12-14., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939008694050
page(s): 359, 443-444 [details]
additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details]
additional source Chevalier J-P. (1961). Recherches sur les Madreporaires et les formations recifales Miocenes de la Mediterranee occidentale. <em>Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France, Nouvelle Série.</em> 40(93): 1-562, pls. 1-26. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Nontype BMNH, geounit Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]