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Scleractinia

1363  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1363)

Bourne, 1900
accepted
Order
Family Acroporidae Verrill, 1901
Family Agariciidae Gray, 1847
Family Astrangiidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
Family Astrocoeniidae Koby, 1890
Family Caryophylliidae Dana, 1846
Family Cladocoridae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
Family Coscinaraeidae Benzoni, Arrigoni, Stefani & Stolarski, 2012
Family Deltocyathidae Kitahara, Cairns, Stolarski & Miller, 2012
Family Dendrophylliidae Gray, 1847
Family Diploastraeidae Chevalier & Beauvais, 1987
Family Euphylliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
Family Faviidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
Family Flabellidae Bourne, 1905
Family Fungiidae Dana, 1846
Family Guyniidae Hickson, 1910
Family Leptastreidae Rowlett, 2020
Family Lobophylliidae Dai & Horng, 2009
Family Meandrinidae Gray, 1847
Family Merulinidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857
Family Montastraeidae Yabe & Sugiyama, 1941
Family Oculinidae Gray, 1847
Family Plerogyridae Rowlett, 2020
Family Plesiastreidae Dai & Horng, 2009
Family Pocilloporidae Gray, 1840
Family Poritidae Gray, 1840
Family Psammocoridae Chevalier & Beauvais, 1987
Family Rhizangiidae d'Orbigny, 1851
Family Stenocyathidae Stolarski, 2000
Family Turbinoliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848

Family Euphylliidae Alloiteau, 1952 accepted as Euphylliidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
Family Merulinidae Verrill, 1866 accepted as Merulinidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
Family Mussidae Ortmann, 1890 accepted as Faviidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Pectiniidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943 accepted as Merulinidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Siderastreidae Vaughan & Wells, 1943 accepted as Rhizangiidae d'Orbigny, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Trachyphylliidae Verrill, 1901 accepted as Merulinidae Milne Edwards & Haime, 1857 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Family Scleractinia incertae sedis (temporary name)

Family Trochosmiliidae de Fromentel, 1861 † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Bourne G.C. (1900). Chap. 6. The Anthozoa. In: Lankester E.R. (ed), A Treatise on Zoology. Part II. The Porifera and Coelenterata. London, Adam & Charles Black. Pp. 1-84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21119831 [details]   
AfReMaS (2023). Scleractinia. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1363 on 2023-05-31
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Scleractinia. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1363 on 2023-05-31
Date
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2010-12-03 12:55:38Z
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2015-02-26 13:16:52Z
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2020-02-14 10:25:52Z
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2022-05-17 09:30:20Z
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original description Bourne G.C. (1900). Chap. 6. The Anthozoa. In: Lankester E.R. (ed), A Treatise on Zoology. Part II. The Porifera and Coelenterata. London, Adam & Charles Black. Pp. 1-84., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21119831 [details]   

basis of record Vaughan TW, Wells JW. (1943). Revision of the suborders, families and genera of the Scleractinia. <em>Special Papers of the Geological Society of America.</em> 44: 1-363. [details]   

additional source Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Recherches sur les polypiers. Quatrième mémoire. Monographie des astréides(1). Tribu II. Astréens (Astreinae). <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Série 3, Zoologie.</em> 11: 233–312. [details]   

additional source Chevalier, J.P., Beauvais, L. (1987). Ordre des Scleractiniaires in: Cnidaires, anthozoaires. <em>Traite de Zoologie.</em> Tome III, Fascicule 3: 403-764. [details]   

additional source Wells JW. (1956). Scleractinia. In: Moore RC (ed) Treatise on invertebrate paleontology F. Coelenterata. <em>Geological Society of America & University of Kansas Press.</em> pp. F328–F440. [details]   
 
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