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Polyastra Ehrenberg, 1834

766438  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:766438)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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  1. Species Polyastra obtusata (Quelch, 1884) accepted as Pavona venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  2. Species Polyastra planulata (Dana, 1846) accepted as Gardineroseris planulata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  3. Species Polyastra ponderosa (Gardiner, 1905) accepted as Gardineroseris planulata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Species Polyastra venosa Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Pavona venosa (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
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Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]   
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Polyastra Ehrenberg, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766438 on 2024-04-25
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original description Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]   

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Milne Edwards H (1860) Histoire naturelle des coralliaires ou polypes proprement dits 3: 1-560. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris. (look up in IMIS[details]