Traits taxon details
Stylaster Gray, 1831
117246 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117246)
accepted
Genus
- Species Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938
- Species Stylaster amphiheloides Saville Kent, 1871
- Species Stylaster antillarum Zibrowius & Cairns, 1982
- Species Stylaster antiquus Sismonda, 1871 †
- Species Stylaster arborescens (Nielsen, 1919) †
- Species Stylaster asper Saville Kent, 1871
- Species Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster aurantiacus Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster bellus (Dana, 1848)
- Species Stylaster biflabellum Cairns, 2015
- Species Stylaster bilobatus Hickson & England, 1909
- Species Stylaster bithalamus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster blatteus (Boschma, 1961)
- Species Stylaster bocki Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster boreopacificus Broch, 1932
- Species Stylaster boschmai (Eguchi, 1965)
- Species Stylaster brochi (Fisher, 1938)
- Species Stylaster brunneus Boschma, 1970
- Species Stylaster californicus (Verrill, 1866)
- Species Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938)
- Species Stylaster carinatus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster chibaensis Eguchi, 1954 †
- Species Stylaster cocosensis Cairns, 1991
- Species Stylaster complanatus Pourtalès, 1867
- Species Stylaster compressus (Römer, 1863) †
- Species Stylaster corallium Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster crassior Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster crassiseptum Cairns & Lindner, 2011
- Species Stylaster crassus (Nielsen, 1919) †
- Species Stylaster cretaceous Jell, Cook & Jell, 2011 †
- Species Stylaster densicaulis Moseley, 1879
- Species Stylaster dentatus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster diastemata Cairns, 2015
- Species Stylaster digitiformis Cairns, 2020 †
- Species Stylaster divergens Marenzeller, 1904
- Species Stylaster duchassaingi Pourtalès, 1867
- Species Stylaster eguchii (Boschma, 1966)
- Species Stylaster elassotomus Fisher, 1938
- Species Stylaster erubescens Pourtalès, 1868
- Species Stylaster filogranus Pourtalès, 1871
- Species Stylaster flabelliformis (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Stylaster fundatus Cairns, 2015
- Species Stylaster galapagensis Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster gemmascens (Esper, 1790)
- Species Stylaster gigas Cairns & Grant-Mackie, 1993 †
- Species Stylaster gracilis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
- Species Stylaster granulosus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
- Species Stylaster griggi Cairns, 2005
- Species Stylaster griseus Cairns & Zibrowius, 2013
- Species Stylaster hattorii (Eguchi, 1968)
- Species Stylaster horologium Cairns, 1991
- Species Stylaster ibericus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
- Species Stylaster imbricatus Cairns, 1991
- Species Stylaster incompletus (Tenison-Woods, 1883)
- Species Stylaster incrassatus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster infundibuliferus Cairns, 2005
- Species Stylaster infundibuliferus (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Stylaster inornatus Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster kenti Cairns & Zibrowius, 2013
- Species Stylaster laevigatus Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster leptostylus (Fisher, 1938)
- Species Stylaster lindneri Cairns, 2015
- Species Stylaster lonchitis Broch, 1947
- Species Stylaster malpeloensis Lizcano-Sandoval & Cairns, 2018
- Species Stylaster marenzelleri Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster maroccanus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
- Species Stylaster marshae Cairns, 1988
- Species Stylaster microstriatus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster miniatus (Pourtalès, 1868)
- Species Stylaster mooraboolensis (Hall, 1893) †
- Species Stylaster multicavus Cairns, 2020 †
- Species Stylaster multiplex Hickson & England, 1905
- Species Stylaster nobilis (Saville Kent, 1871)
- Species Stylaster norvegicus (Gunnerus, 1768)
- Species Stylaster obtusus Cairns, 2015
- Species Stylaster omanensis Cairns & Samimi-Namin, 2015
- Species Stylaster papuensis Zibrowius, 1981
- Species Stylaster parageus (Fisher, 1938)
- Species Stylaster polymorphus (Broch, 1936)
- Species Stylaster polystomos Cairns, 2015
- Species Stylaster priscus Reuss, 1872 †
- Species Stylaster profundiporus Broch, 1936
- Species Stylaster profundus (Moseley, 1879)
- Species Stylaster pulcher Quelch, 1884
- Species Stylaster purpuratus (Naumov, 1960)
- Species Stylaster ramosus Broch, 1947
- Species Stylaster repandus Cairns & Lindner, 2011
- Species Stylaster robustus (Cairns, 1983)
- Species Stylaster rosaceus (Greeff, 1886)
- Species Stylaster roseus (Pallas, 1766)
- Species Stylaster sanguineus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
- Species Stylaster scabiosus Broch, 1935
- Species Stylaster sinuosus (Cairns, 1991)
- Species Stylaster solidus Broch, 1935
- Species Stylaster spatula Cairns, 1986
- Species Stylaster stejnegeri (Fisher, 1938)
- Species Stylaster stellulatus Stewart, 1878
- Species Stylaster subviolacea (Kent, 1871)
- Species Stylaster tenisonwoodsi Cairns, 1988
- Species Stylaster trachystomus (Fisher, 1938)
- Species Stylaster tritoni Maggioni, Cairns, Pica & Benzoni, 2022
- Species Stylaster tuberosus Cairns, 2020 †
- Species Stylaster venustus (Verrill, 1868)
- Species Stylaster verrillii (Dall, 1884)
- Species Stylaster milleri Durham, 1942 † accepted as Stylantheca milleri (Durham, 1942) † (basionym, changed combination)
marine, brackish, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Gray JE. (1831). Description of a new genus (Stylaster) of star-bearing corals in Gray, J.E., Zoological Miscellany: London, Treuttel, Wurtz, and Co., p. 36–37. [details]
Schuchert, P. (2024). World Hydrozoa Database. Stylaster Gray, 1831. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117246 on 2024-05-30
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Stylaster Gray, 1831. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=117246 on 2024-05-30
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original description
Gray JE. (1831). Description of a new genus (Stylaster) of star-bearing corals in Gray, J.E., Zoological Miscellany: London, Treuttel, Wurtz, and Co., p. 36–37. [details]
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. figs. 1-28. (iv.1983). [details] Available for editors
additional source Broch H. (1914). Stylasteridae. <em>The Danish Ingolf-Expedition.</em> 5 (5): 1-27, pls. 1-5, map. [details]
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569.
page(s): 547 [details]
additional source Maragos, J. E.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Rose Atoll coral data compiled from US Fish and Wildlife Service 1994, Townsend Cromwell 2002, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 10]. UNPUBLISHED, Unpublished
page(s): 1 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & A. Lindner. (2011). A revision of the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Filifera) from Alaska and adjacent waters. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 158: 1–88. [details] Available for editors
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 158; note: Key to New Caledonian species. [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1986. Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 426: 1-42. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1986). A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 418: 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1988. New records of Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Western Australia, including the description of two new species. Rec. W. Aust. Mus. 14 1: 105-119. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77. [details] Available for editors
redescription Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns. (1992). Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Mémoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoolologie.</em> 153: 1-136. [details] Available for editors
identification resource Cairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 49(1-2): 538-545. [1991]. published 27 Jan 1992. [details] Available for editors
context source (MSBIAS) MEDIN. (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN. version 1.0. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J.; Vervoort, W.; Cairns, S.D.; Schuchert, P. (2001). Hydrozoa, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 112-120 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Veron JEN. (1986). Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific. <em>Angus & Robertson Publishers.</em> [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. (1983). A generic revision of the Stylasterina (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 1. Description of the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 33(2): 427-508. figs. 1-28. (iv.1983). [details] Available for editors
additional source Broch H. (1914). Stylasteridae. <em>The Danish Ingolf-Expedition.</em> 5 (5): 1-27, pls. 1-5, map. [details]
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1876). Preliminary report to Professor Wyville Thompson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the true corals dredged by H.M.S. 'Challenger' in deep water between the dates Dec. 30th, 1870, and August 31st. <em>Proc. R. Soc.</em> 24: 544-569.
page(s): 547 [details]
additional source Maragos, J. E.; Kenyon, J. (2004). Rose Atoll coral data compiled from US Fish and Wildlife Service 1994, Townsend Cromwell 2002, and Sette 2004 surveys [Table 10]. UNPUBLISHED, Unpublished
page(s): 1 [details]
additional source Cairns, S.D. & A. Lindner. (2011). A revision of the Stylasteridae (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Filifera) from Alaska and adjacent waters. <em>ZooKeys.</em> 158: 1–88. [details] Available for editors
additional source Moseley, H.N. (1881 [1880]). Report on certain hydroid, alcyonarian, and madreporarian corals procured during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, in the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 2 (part 7): 1-248, pl. Hydrocorallinae 1-14, Helioporidae 1-2, Madreporaria 1-16., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-07/README.htm [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (2015). Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Anthoathecata) of the New Caledonian Region. <em>Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 28. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993), 207. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum: Paris.</em> 361 + 1 cd-rom pp., available online at https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/27379
page(s): 158; note: Key to New Caledonian species. [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1986. Stylasteridae (Hydrozoa: Hydroida) of the Galapagos Islands. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 426: 1-42. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1986). A revision of the Northwest Atlantic Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> 418: 1-131., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/pdf_hi/SCTZ-0418.pdf
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors
redescription Cairns, S.D., 1988. New records of Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) from Western Australia, including the description of two new species. Rec. W. Aust. Mus. 14 1: 105-119. [details]
redescription Cairns, S.D. (1991). The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydroida). <em>New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir.</em> 98: 1-179, pls. 1-77. [details] Available for editors
redescription Zibrowius, H. & S.D. Cairns. (1992). Revision of the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa). <em>Mémoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, série A, Zoolologie.</em> 153: 1-136. [details] Available for editors
identification resource Cairns, S.D. (1992). A generic revision of the Stylasteridae (Coelenterata: Hydrozoa). Part 3. Keys to the genera. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 49(1-2): 538-545. [1991]. published 27 Jan 1992. [details] Available for editors