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Astrea curta (Dana, 1846)

AphiaID

762421 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:762421)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Astrea Lamarck, 1801

Original name

Astraea (Orbicella) curta Dana, 1846

Synonymised names

Astraea (Orbicella) coronata Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astraea (Orbicella) curta Dana, 1846 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Astraea laperousiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astraea quadrangularis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astraea solidior Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astrea coronata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astrea lamarckiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astrea laperousiana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astrea quadrangularis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Astrea solidior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Favia solidior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Favia wakayama (Gardiner, 1899) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (misspelling)

Favia wakayana (Gardiner, 1899) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Galaxea laperousiana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Heliastraea quadrangularis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Heliastraea solidior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Heliastrea lamarckii (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (misspelling)

Heliastrea solidior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Montastraea curta var. coronata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta var. fragilis Chevalier, 1971 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta var. funafutensis (Gardiner, 1899) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta var. lamarckiana (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta var. quadrangularis (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta var. solidior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastraea curta var. wakayana (Gardiner, 1899) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastrea coronata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Montastrea vacua (Crossland, 1952) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orbicella coronata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Orbicella funafutensis Gardiner, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orbicella rotumana Gardiner, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orbicella solidior (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orbicella vacua Crossland, 1952 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Orbicella wakayama Gardiner, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (misspelling)

Orbicella wakayana Gardiner, 1899 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Phymastrea curta (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Plesiastraea coronata (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Plesiastraea curta (Dana, 1846) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Sarcinula laperousiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Astraea (Orbicella) curta Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone

type locality contained in Fijian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2024). World List of Scleractinia. Astrea curta (Dana, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762421 on 2024-12-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2014-05-25 07:31:03Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2020-09-04 14:34:11Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2021-04-28 05:39:27Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-05-29 06:08:19Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

2022-07-21 12:58:31Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Orbicella vacua Crossland, 1952) Crossland C (1952) Madreporaria, Hydrocorallinae, Heliopora and Tubipora. Scientific Report Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-29 VI(3): 85-257. [details]

original description (of Orbicella funafutensis Gardiner, 1899) Gardiner JS (1899) On the astraeid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 734-764. [details]

original description (of Orbicella rotumana Gardiner, 1899) Gardiner JS (1899) On the astraeid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 734-764. [details]

original description (of Orbicella wakayana Gardiner, 1899) Gardiner JS (1899) On the astraeid corals collected by the author in the South Pacific. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 734-764. [details]

original description (of Astrea lamarckiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Mémoire sur les Polypes appartenant à la famille des Oculinides, au groupe intermédiaire des Pseudastréides et à la famille des Fongides. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris. 29: 67-73., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1225794 [details]

original description (of Astraea laperousiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Mémoire sur les Polypes appartenant à la famille des Oculinides, au groupe intermédiaire des Pseudastréides et à la famille des Fongides. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris. 29: 67-73., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1225794 [details]

original description (of Astraea solidior Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Mémoire sur les Polypes appartenant à la famille des Oculinides, au groupe intermédiaire des Pseudastréides et à la famille des Fongides. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris. 29: 67-73., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1225794 [details]

original description (of Astraea quadrangularis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) Milne Edwards H, Haime J. (1849). Mémoire sur les Polypes appartenant à la famille des Oculinides, au groupe intermédiaire des Pseudastréides et à la famille des Fongides. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences, Paris. 29: 67-73., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1225794 [details]

original description (of Sarcinula laperousiana Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848) Milne Edwards, H.; Haime, J. (1848). Recherches sur les polypiers. Mémoire 4. Monographie des Astréides (1). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Series 3. 10: 209-320, pls. 5-9. [details]

original description (of Astraea (Orbicella) curta Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]

original description (of Astraea (Orbicella) coronata Dana, 1846) Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia. 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details]

original description (of Montastraea curta var. fragilis Chevalier, 1971) Chevalier JP (1971) Les Scléractiniaires de la Mélanésie Française (Nouvelle-Caledonie, Iles Chesterfield, Iles Loyauté, Nouvelles Hébrides). I. Expedition Française sur les Récifs Coralliens Nouv.-Calédonie 5: 1-307, pls. 1-38. Paris. [details]

additional source Khalil HM, Fathy MS, Al Sawy SM. (2021). Quaternary corals (Scleractinia: Merulinidae) from the Egyptian and Saudi Arabian Red Sea Coast. Geological Journal. , available online at https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gj.4145?af=R [details]

additional source Raghunathan, C. (2020). Coral and associated fauna in Neil island, South Andaman. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper. 404: 1-148. [details]

new combination reference Huang D, Benzoni F, Fukami H, Knowlton N, Smith ND, Budd AF (2014) Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 13-59, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 20-59, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 215-73, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 250-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 32-73, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 345-77, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 346-77, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 346-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 347-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 348-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 349-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 350-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 351-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 352-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 353-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 373-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 38-78, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 396-85, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 442-77, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 444-77, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 489-83, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 596-84, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 603-86, geounit Ashmore-Cartier Is. [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 721-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 818-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 840-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) WAM 867-81, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 40724, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 40757, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 40880, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 44630, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 44953, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 44954, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 47717, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 47816, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 47879, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 48242, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 48703, geounit Northern Mariana Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 48704, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 48794, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 49578, geounit Northern Mariana Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 49652, geounit Northern Mariana Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 49689, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 50718, geounit Micronesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 50776, geounit Micronesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 50800, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 53053, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 53068, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 53210, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Nontype (of Orbicella curta (Dana, 1846)) IGPS 53213, geounit Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Heliastrea lamarckii (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849)) MRSN 157, geounit United States Virgin Islands [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) AM, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) BMNH, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) IESS, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 10701-10711, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 10712, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9521 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9524 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9528, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9888 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9889 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9890 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9891 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9892 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9893 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9894 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) RMNH 9895 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) SME, geounit Madagascan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) USNM, geounit Australian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) USNM, geounit French Polynesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) USNM, geounit Marshall Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6385, 6393, 6395 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6389 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6391, 6396, 6399, 6405 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6392 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6394 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6397 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6398 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 6400 [details]

Unknown type (of Montastrea curta (Dana, 1846)) ZMAN 7658, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]

From editor or global species database

Biology zooxanthellate [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
English	false knob coral [from synonym]	[details]
Japanese	マルキクメイシ	[details]

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