Astraea fragum
creator: Hoeksema, Bert
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Astraea fragum (Esper, 1793)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S.; Samimi-Namin, K. (2026). World List of Scleractinia. Astraea fragum (Esper, 1793). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=873677 on 2026-08-28
created: 2016-04-14T12:30:47Z
is replaced by: 207432
modified: 2022-07-20T10:47:41Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Astraea fragum (Esper, 1793)
accepted name usage ID: 207432
class: Hexacorallia
family: Merulinidae
genus: Astraea
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Esper, E.J.C. (1788-1830). Die Pflanzenthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Farben erleuchtet nebst Beschreibungen. Raspischen Buchhandlung, Nuremberg. 3 vols text, 2 vols pls.
name published in year: 1788-1830
order: Scleractinia
parent name usage ID: 739035
phylum: Cnidaria
scientific name authorship: (Esper, 1793)
specific epithet: fragum
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: superseded combination