WoRMS name details
Astraea astroites (Pallas, 1766)
1381260 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1381260)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym (misspelling)
Species
Astraea Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Astrea Lamarck, 1801
- Variety Astraea astroites var. porosa Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling)
- Variety Astraea astroites var. stellaris Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, misspelling)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Madrepora astroides Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Astraea astroites (Pallas, 1766). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1381260 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Madrepora astroides Pallas, 1766) Pallas, P. S. (1766). Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum adumbrationes generaliores et specierum cognitarum succintas descriptiones, cum selectis auctorum synonymis. [List of zoophytes containing general outlines of genera and brief descriptions of known species, with selected synonyms of the authors.]. <em>Fransiscum Varrentrapp, Hagae.</em> 451 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6019361 [details]
new combination reference Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
new combination reference Ehrenberg, C. G. (1834). Beiträge zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im allgemeinen, und besonders des rothen Meeres, nebst einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. <em>Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 1: 225-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29725862 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality