Scleractinia name details

Astraeopora elegans Michelotti, 1871 †

1805505 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1805505)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Refertina (Suborder)
  8. Acroporidae (Family)
  9. Astraeopora (Genus)
  10. Astraeopora elegans † (Species)
 unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling
Astreopora elegans Michelotti, 1871 †
Species
Astraeopora Blainville, 1830 accepted as Astreopora Blainville, 1830
marine, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sismonda, E.; Michelotti, G. (1871). Matériaux pour servir à la paléontologie du terrain tertiaire du Piémont. <em>Memorie della Reale accademia delle scienze di Torino.</em> 2(25): 257-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36389689 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Astraeopora elegans Michelotti, 1871 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1805505 on 2026-06-23
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Hoeksema, Bert

original description Sismonda, E.; Michelotti, G. (1871). Matériaux pour servir à la paléontologie du terrain tertiaire du Piémont. <em>Memorie della Reale accademia delle scienze di Torino.</em> 2(25): 257-361., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36389689 [details] 

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