Scleractinia taxon details

Faviinae Haime & Milne Edwards, 1857

718680 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:718680)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Faviidae (Family)
  9. Faviinae (Subfamily)
accepted
Subfamily
Favia de Blainville, 1820 (type by subsequent designation)
Faviidae Haime & Milne Edwards, 1857
Faviinae Gregory, 1900 · unaccepted > junior homonym

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  1. Genus Colpophyllia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
  2. Genus Diploria Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848
  3. Genus Eugyra de Fromentel, 1857 †
  4. Genus Favia de Blainville, 1820
  5. Genus Lamellastraea Duncan, 1868 †
  6. Genus Manicina Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834
  7. Genus Mussismilia Ortmann, 1890
  8. Genus Pseudodiploria Fukami, Budd & Knowlton, 2012
  9. Genus Ceriosmilia Schuster, 2002 † accepted as Colpophyllia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  10. Genus Clypeofavia de Angelis d'Ossat, 1894 † accepted as Favia de Blainville, 1820 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  11. Genus Favia Haime & Milne Edwards, 1857 accepted as Favia de Blainville, 1820 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
  12. Genus Favia Oken, 1815 accepted as Favia de Blainville, 1820 (unaccepted > unavailable name)
  13. Genus Fissicella Dana, 1848 † accepted as Favia de Blainville, 1820 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  14. Genus Podasteria Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Manicina Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  15. Genus Protomussa Matthai, 1928 accepted as Mussismilia Ortmann, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  16. Genus Stegiastrea Meneghini, 1857 † accepted as Favia de Blainville, 1820 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  17. Genus Teleiophyllia Duncan, 1864 accepted as Manicina Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Haime, J.; Milne Edwards, H. In: Milne Edwards, H. (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] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Faviinae Haime & Milne Edwards, 1857. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=718680 on 2026-08-14
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original description Haime, J.; Milne Edwards, H. In: Milne Edwards, H. (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] 

original description (of Faviinae Gregory, 1900) Gregory JW. (1900). On the West-Indian species of Madrepora. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History; Zoology, Botany, and Geology, Series 7.</em> 6: 20-31. [details] 

basis of record Budd AF, Fukami H, Smith ND, Knowlton N. (2012). Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Mussidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 166 (3): 465-529., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00855.x [details] 

additional source Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. <em>Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9.</em> 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27. [details] 
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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Faviinae) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Faviinae) (from synonym Faviinae Gregory, 1900)

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