African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Actinostella Duchassaing, 1850

AfReMaS taxon details

Actinostella Duchassaing, 1850

AphiaID

267202 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:267202)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Actiniidae Rafinesque, 1815

Synonymised names

Phyllactis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Actinostella correae (Schlenz & Belém, 1992)
Species Actinostella digitata (McMurrich, 1893)

Environment

marine, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Duchassaing de Fontbressin, P. (1850). Animaux radiaires des Antilles. (Plon Frères: Paris): 1-35, pls 1-2., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6524263d/f7.image
page(s): 10 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Rodríguez, E.; Fautin, D; Daly, M. (2026). World List of Actiniaria. Actinostella Duchassaing, 1850. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267202 on 2026-08-07

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Actinostella Duchassaing, 1850. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=267202 on 2026-08-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-14 11:18:07Z

created

van der Land, Jacob

2015-10-06 13:36:17Z

changed

Fautin, Daphne

2020-09-11 17:59:28Z

changed

Rodríguez, Estefanía

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original description Duchassaing de Fontbressin, P. (1850). Animaux radiaires des Antilles. (Plon Frères: Paris): 1-35, pls 1-2., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6524263d/f7.image
page(s): 10 [details]

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

basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]

additional source López-González, P. J.; Den Hartog, J. C.; García-Gómez, J. C. (1995). Onubactis rocioi gen. et spec. nov., a new species of Actiniidae (Anthozoa: Actinlaria) from the southern Iberian Peninsula. <em>Zoologische Mededeelingen.</em> 69, 375-383.
page(s): 375, 382 [details]

additional source Barragán, Y.; Rodríguez, E.; Chiodo, T.; Gusmão, L. C.; Sánchez, C.; Lauretta, D. (2024). Revision of the Genus Actinostella (Cnidaria: Actiniaria: Actinioidea) from Tropical and Subtropical Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific: Redescriptions and Synonymies. <em>American Museum Novitates.</em> 2024(4014)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1206/4014.1 [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Actinostella)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Phyllactis) (from synonym Phyllactis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1851)
To Genbank