WoRMS taxon details
Oulastreidae Vaughan, 1919
1348080 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1348080)
accepted
Family
Oulastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (type by original designation)
- Genus Cyathomorpha Reuss, 1868 †
- Genus Oulastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
- Genus Oulastraea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Oulastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Ulastraea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Oulastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
- Genus Ulastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Oulastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Vaughan, T.W. (1919). Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone, Panama, and geologically related areas in Central America and the West Indies. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico: with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and recent coral reefs. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 103: 189-524, pls. 68-152. [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Oulastreidae Vaughan, 1919. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348080 on 2026-01-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Vaughan, T.W. (1919). Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the Canal Zone, Panama, and geologically related areas in Central America and the West Indies. Fossil corals from central America, Cuba, and Porto Rico: with an account of the American Tertiary, Pleistocene, and recent coral reefs. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 103: 189-524, pls. 68-152. [details]
Other
additional source
Veron J. (2013). Overview of the taxonomy of zooxanthellate Scleractinia. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 169 (3): 485-508., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12076 [details]
