Marine Species Traits - Meandrina rastellina Michelin, 1843 †

Traits name details

Meandrina rastellina Michelin, 1843 †

AphiaID

1582762 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1582762)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination (basionym)

Accepted name

Myriophyllia rastellina (Michelin, 1843) †

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Myriophyllia d'Orbigny, 1849 †
Myriophyllia de Fromentel, 1861 †

Parent

Meandrina Lamarck, 1801

Original name

Meandrina rastellina Michelin, 1843 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Michelin H. (1840-1848). Iconographie zoophytologique, description par localités et terrains des Polypiers fossiles de France et pays environnants etc. <em>P.Bertrand, Paris.</em> 1841: 1-40; 1842: 41-72; 1843: 73-104; 1844: 105-144; 1845: 145-184; 1846: 185-248; 1847: 249-328; 1848: 329-348; 2: pls. 1-79., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12083209 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Meandrina rastellina Michelin, 1843 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1582762 on 2025-09-16

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Meandrina rastellina Michelin, 1843 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1582762 on 2025-09-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-05-24 12:09:33Z

created

Hoeksema, Bert

2023-05-28 14:36:03Z

changed

Hoeksema, Bert

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Sources (2)

original description Michelin H. (1840-1848). Iconographie zoophytologique, description par localités et terrains des Polypiers fossiles de France et pays environnants etc. <em>P.Bertrand, Paris.</em> 1841: 1-40; 1842: 41-72; 1843: 73-104; 1844: 105-144; 1845: 145-184; 1846: 185-248; 1847: 249-328; 1848: 329-348; 2: pls. 1-79., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12083209 [details]

basis of record Cairns, S.D., R. Baron-Szabo, A.F. Budd, B. Lathuilière, E. Roniewicz, J. Stolarski & K.G. Johnson. (2010). Corallosphere. , available online at http://www.corallosphere.org [details]