Marine Species Traits - Chorisastraea de Fromentel, 1861 †

Traits taxon details

Chorisastraea de Fromentel, 1861 †

Lectotype of the type species of Latomeandra

AphiaID

1439782 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1439782)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Latomeandridae Alloiteau, 1952 †

Original name

Chorisastraea de Fromentel, 1861 †

Direct children (6)

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Species Chorisastraea beneckei Frech, 1896 †
Species Chorisastraea caquerellensis (Koby, 1885) †
Species Chorisastraea cassiana Frech, 1896 †
Species Chorisastraea obtusa (d'Orbigny, 1850) †
Species Chorisastraea plicatum (Goldfuss, 1826) †
Species Chorisastraea rugosa Tomes, 1882 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Fromentel, E. de. (1861). Introduction a l'etude des polypiers fossiles. Memoires de la Societe d 'Emulation du Departement du Doubs. 1-157. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Chorisastraea de Fromentel, 1861 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439782 on 2026-10-13

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Chorisastraea de Fromentel, 1861 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1439782 on 2026-10-13

Taxonomic edit history

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2020-06-04 13:31:34Z

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Hoeksema, Bert

2021-05-27 10:57:05Z

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original description Fromentel, E. de. (1861). Introduction a l'etude des polypiers fossiles. Memoires de la Societe d 'Emulation du Departement du Doubs. 1-157. [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]

additional source Alloiteau J. (1957). Contribution à la systématique des Madréporaires fossiles. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. pp 462. [details]

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