Marine Species Traits - Synastraeidae Alloiteau, 1952 †

Traits taxon details

Synastraeidae Alloiteau, 1952 †

AphiaID

1348257 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1348257)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Scleractinia

Synonymised names

Synastreidae Alloiteau, 1952 † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Direct children (7)

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Genus Felixastraea Oppenheim, 1930 †
Genus Geroastrea Löser & Heinrich, 2018 †
Genus Gosaviaraea Oppenheim, 1930 †
Genus Heterogyra Reuss, 1868 †
Genus Leptophyllastrea Oppenheim, 1930 †
Genus Synastrea Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848 †
Genus Synhydnophora Löser & Heinrich, 2018 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Paris: Masson. 539–684, pls. 1-10. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Synastraeidae Alloiteau, 1952 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348257 on 2025-09-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Synastraeidae Alloiteau, 1952 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1348257 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2019-05-26 05:59:52Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2023-09-09 21:55:13Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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Sources (3)

original description Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Paris: Masson. 539–684, pls. 1-10. [details]

original description (of Synastreidae Alloiteau, 1952 †) Alloiteau J. (1952). Embranchement des Coelentérés. Madreporaires Post-Paleozoiques. In: Piveteau J, ed. Traité de Paléontologie, Paris: Masson. 539–684, pls. 1-10. [details]

additional source Beauvais L. (1981). Sur la taxinomie des Madréporaires mésozoïques. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 25 (3-4): 345-360,. [details]