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Prionastraea magnistellata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

AphiaID

1289660 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1289660)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted Name

Favites magnistellata (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)

Rank

Species

Parent

Prionastraea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 accepted as Favites Link, 1807

Orig. name

Prionastrea magnostellata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Prionastrea magnostellata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1) (suite). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3. 12, 3, 95-197. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Prionastraea magnistellata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289660 on 2024-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2018-08-10 08:57:37Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2020-09-11 16:48:54Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-12-29 10:31:48Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

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Sources (5)
Documented distribution (2)

original description (of Prionastrea magnostellata Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1) (suite). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3. 12, 3, 95-197. [details]

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

basis of record 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 Gardiner JS. (1904). Madreporaria Parts I. and II: I. Introduction with notes on variation, II. Astraeidae. Fauna and geography of the Maldives and Laccadives Archipelagoes, Cambridge. 2: 736-790, pls. 59-64. [details]

additional source Gardiner JS. (1905). Madreporaria III. Fungida IV. Turbinolidae. Fauna and geography of the Maldives and Laccadives Archipelagoes, Cambridge. 2: 933-957, pls. 89-93.
page(s): 785, 788-789, 790, pl. LXIV [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality