Scleractinia name details

Astraea danae Verrill, 1872

1849325  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1849325)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Merulinidae (Family)
  9. Astraea (Genus)
  10. Astraea danae (Species)
 unaccepted > nomen nudum (homonym)
Species
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill AE. (1872). Names of species in the author's report on Zoophytes. <em>In: Dana JD, Corals and coral islands.</em> Dodd & Mead, New York, pp. 379-388.
page(s): 381 [details] OpenAccess publication
Homonymy Junior homonym of Astraea danae (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857)  
Homonymy Junior homonym of Astraea danae (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Astraea danae Verrill, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1849325 on 2026-04-13
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original description Verrill AE. (1872). Names of species in the author's report on Zoophytes. <em>In: Dana JD, Corals and coral islands.</em> Dodd & Mead, New York, pp. 379-388.
page(s): 381 [details] OpenAccess publication
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Junior homonym of Astraea danae (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857) [details]

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