Scleractinia name details

Maeandrina Lamarck, 1801

765943  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765943)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Meandrinidae (Family)
  9. Maeandrina (Genus)
 unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
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  1. Species Maeandrina ceylonica (Ridley, 1881) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  2. Species Maeandrina crassa (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  3. Species Maeandrina dozyi Felix, 1913 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  4. Species Maeandrina heterogyra (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  5. Species Maeandrina lucasiana Defrance, 1823 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  6. Species Maeandrina serrata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  7. Species Maeandrina sinuosissima (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  8. Subgenus Maeandrina (Coeloria) Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Platygyra Ehrenberg, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    1. Species Maeandrina (Coeloria) astraeiformis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    2. Species Maeandrina (Coeloria) daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    3. Species Maeandrina (Coeloria) esperi (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
    4. Species Maeandrina (Coeloria) labyrinthiformis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Diploria labyrinthiformis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  9. Species Maeandrina agaricites Goldfuss, 1826 † accepted as Comoseris agaricites (Goldfuss, 1826) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  10. Species Maeandrina angigyra Reuss, 1848 † accepted as Meandrina angigyra Reuss, 1848 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  11. Species Maeandrina arabica (Klunzinger, 1879) accepted as Platygyra lamellina (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  12. Species Maeandrina ascensionis (Ridley, 1881) accepted as Favia gravida Verrill, 1868 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  13. Species Maeandrina cerebrum (Ellis & Solander, 1786) † accepted as Meandrina cerebrum (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  14. Species Maeandrina clivosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Pseudodiploria clivosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  15. Species Maeandrina crispa (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Oulophyllia crispa Lamarck, 1816 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  16. Species Maeandrina daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  17. Species Maeandrina delicatula Ortmann, 1888 accepted as Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  18. Species Maeandrina deluci Defrance, 1823 † accepted as Kologyra deluci (Defrance, 1823) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  19. Species Maeandrina equisepta Gregory, 1900 † accepted as Meandrina equisepta (Gregory, 1900) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
  20. Species Maeandrina esperi Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  21. Species Maeandrina filograna (Esper, 1789) accepted as Pseudodiploria clivosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  22. Species Maeandrina gracilis Dana, 1846 accepted as Leptoria phrygia (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  23. Species Maeandrina grandilobata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 accepted as Pseudodiploria clivosa (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  24. Species Maeandrina labyrinthica (Pallas, 1766) accepted as Meandrina meandrites (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  25. Species Maeandrina labyrinthiformis (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Diploria labyrinthiformis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Maeandrina macroreina Michelin, 1847 † accepted as Meandrastrea macroreina (Michelin, 1847) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  27. Species Maeandrina medlicotti Duncan, 1880 † accepted as Meandrina medlicotti (Duncan, 1880) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  28. Species Maeandrina michelini Reuss, 1854 † accepted as Maeandrella michelini (Reuss, 1854) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym, misspelling)
  29. Species Maeandrina microconus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Hydnophora microconos (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  30. Species Maeandrina ornata d'Orbigny, 1850 † accepted as Pachygyra ornata (d'Orbigny, 1850) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  31. Species Maeandrina phrygia (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Leptoria phrygia (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  32. Species Maeandrina reticulata Reuss, 1848 † accepted as Meandrina reticulata Reuss, 1848 † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  33. Species Maeandrina reticulata Goldfuss, 1826 † accepted as Dictuophyllia reticulata (Goldfuss, 1826) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  34. Species Maeandrina rustica (Dana, 1846) accepted as Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  35. Species Maeandrina salisburgensis Reuss, 1854 † accepted as Leptoria konincki (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  36. Species Maeandrina sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) accepted as Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  37. Species Maeandrina singularis (Martin, 1880) † accepted as Meandrina singularis (Martin, 1880) † (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  38. Species Maeandrina sinuosa Le Sueur, 1820 accepted as Diploria labyrinthiformis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, homonym)
  39. Species Maeandrina strigosa Dana, 1846 accepted as Pseudodiploria strigosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Maeandrina tenuis Dana, 1846 accepted as Leptoria phrygia (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  41. Species Maeandrina valleculosa Gümbel, 1861 † accepted as Hydnophyllia valleculosa (Gümbel, 1861) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  42. Species Maeandrina vermicularis M'Coy, 1848 † accepted as Comoseris vermicularis (M'Coy, 1848) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym, misspelling)
  43. Species Maeandrina viridis Lesueur, 1820 accepted as Pseudodiploria strigosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Meandrina Lamarck, 1801) Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details] OpenAccess publication
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Maeandrina Lamarck, 1801. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765943 on 2026-06-14
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original description (of Meandrina Lamarck, 1801) Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details] OpenAccess publication

replacement name source Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1857). Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 2. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. 631 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12403706 [details] 

basis of record 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  PDF available

additional source Matthai G. (1928). A Monograph of the Recent meandroid Astraeidae. <em>Catalogue of the Madreporarian Corals in the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 7: 1-288, pls. 1-72. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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 Verrill, A. E. (1868-1870). Review of the corals and polyps of the west coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1, 6, 377-558.
page(s): 512 [details] 

additional source Duerden, J. E. (1898). On the relations of certain Stichodactylinae to the Madreporaria. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Zoology), 26, 635-653, available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb01740.x
page(s): 638 [details] 

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