Scleractinia name details

Astraea (Fissicella) Dana, 1846

765543  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:765543)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Cnidaria (Phylum)
  4. Anthozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Hexacorallia (Class)
  6. Scleractinia (Order)
  7. Vacatina (Suborder)
  8. Merulinidae (Family)
  9. Astraea (Genus)
  10. Astraea (Fissicella) (Subgenus)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
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  1. Species Astraea (Fissicella) abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  2. Species Astraea (Fissicella) cerium Dana, 1846 accepted as Goniastrea pectinata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  3. Species Astraea (Fissicella) complanata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) accepted as Favites complanata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  4. Species Astraea (Fissicella) deformis Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Favites pentagona (Esper, 1790) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  5. Species Astraea (Fissicella) denticulata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) accepted as Dipsastraea favus (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, \)
  6. Species Astraea (Fissicella) denticulata Dana, 1846 accepted as Dipsastraea pallida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  7. Species Astraea (Fissicella) echinata Dana, 1846 accepted as Acanthastrea echinata (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  8. Species Astraea (Fissicella) eximia Dana, 1846 accepted as Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  9. Species Astraea (Fissicella) favistella Dana, 1846 accepted as Goniastrea pectinata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  10. Species Astraea (Fissicella) favulus Dana, 1846 accepted as Goniastrea favulus (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  11. Species Astraea (Fissicella) filicosa Dana, 1846 accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  12. Species Astraea (Fissicella) flexuosa Dana, 1846 accepted as Favites flexuosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  13. Species Astraea (Fissicella) fragilis Dana, 1846 accepted as Dipsastraea speciosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  14. Species Astraea (Fissicella) fuscoviridis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  15. Species Astraea (Fissicella) halicora Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Favites halicora (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  16. Species Astraea (Fissicella) heliopora Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  17. Species Astraea (Fissicella) hemprichii Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Acanthastrea hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  18. Species Astraea (Fissicella) intersepta (Esper, 1795) accepted as Stephanocoenia intersepta (Esper, 1795) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  19. Species Astraea (Fissicella) magnifica Blainville, 1834 accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  20. Species Astraea (Fissicella) magnifica (de Blainville, 1834) accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  21. Species Astraea (Fissicella) melicerum Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Favites melicerum (Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  22. Species Astraea (Fissicella) pallida Dana, 1846 accepted as Dipsastraea pallida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  23. Species Astraea (Fissicella) pandanus Dana, 1846 accepted as Dipsastraea speciosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  24. Species Astraea (Fissicella) parvistella Dana, 1846 accepted as Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier, 1971 (but possible senior synonym?)
  25. Species Astraea (Fissicella) pectinata Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Goniastrea pectinata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  26. Species Astraea (Fissicella) pentagona (Esper, 1790) accepted as Favites pentagona (Esper, 1790) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Astraea (Fissicella) porcata (Esper, 1794) accepted as Dichocoenia stokesii (Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  28. Species Astraea (Fissicella) pulchra Dana, 1846 accepted as Leptastrea purpurea (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  29. Species Astraea (Fissicella) purpurea Dana, 1846 accepted as Leptastrea purpurea (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  30. Species Astraea (Fissicella) puteolina Dana, 1846 accepted as Dipsastraea speciosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  31. Species Astraea (Fissicella) rigida Dana, 1846 accepted as Isophyllia rigida (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  32. Species Astraea (Fissicella) robusta Dana, 1846 accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  33. Species Astraea (Fissicella) sinuosa Dana, 1846 accepted as Goniastrea pectinata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  34. Species Astraea (Fissicella) speciosa Dana, 1846 accepted as Dipsastraea speciosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  35. Species Astraea (Fissicella) tenella Dana, 1846 accepted as Favites tenella (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  36. Species Astraea (Fissicella) tesserifera Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834 accepted as Favites complanata (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1834) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  37. Species Astraea (Fissicella) uva (Esper, 1790) accepted as Dipsastraea favus (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  38. Species Astraea (Fissicella) varia Dana, 1846 accepted as Favites varia (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
  39. Species Astraea (Fissicella) versipora Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Astraea (Fissicella) virens Dana, 1846 accepted as Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander, 1786) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  41. Species Astraea (Fissicella) ananas (Linnaeus, 1758) (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  42. Species Astraea (Fissicella) cyclastra Dana, 1846 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, alternate representation)
  43. Species Astraea (Fissicella) dipsacea Lamarck, 1816 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  44. Species Astraea (Fissicella) favosa Lamarck, 1816 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, changed combination)
  45. Species Astraea (Fissicella) petrosa Dana, 1846 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
  46. Species Astraea (Fissicella) reticularis Lamarck, 1816 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details] OpenAccess publication
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Astraea (Fissicella) Dana, 1846. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/scleractinia/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=765543 on 2025-09-11
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original description Dana, J.D. (1846-1849). Zoophytes. United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838-1842. <em>Lea and Blanchard, Philadelphia.</em> 7: 1-740, 61 pls. (1846: 1-120, 709-720; 1848: 121-708, 721-740; 1849: atlas pls. 1-61)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18989497, http://www.sil.si.edu/digitalcollections/usexex/navigation/ScientificText/USExEx19_08select.cfm [details] OpenAccess publication

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