Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Cnidaria > Subphylum Anthozoa > Class Hexacorallia > Order Scleractinia > Suborder Vacatina

Astrocoeniidae Koby, 1890

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Astrocoenia Milne Edwards & Haime, 1848

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ムカシサンゴ科

Literature

original description

Koby F. (1880-1890). Monographie des polypiers jurassiques de la Suisse. Mémoires de la Societé paléontologique Suisse. 7–16: 1–582, pls. 1-130.

basis of record

Veron JEN, Pichon M. (1976). Scleractinia of Eastern Australia. Part I. Families Thamnasteriidae, Astroceoniidae, Pocilloporidae. Australian Institute of Marine Science Monograph Series. 1: 1-86.

additional source

Gregory JW. (1900). The Jurassic fauna of Cutch. The corals. Palaeontologica Indica, Ser 9. 2 (2): 1-195, pls. 2-27.

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Citation

Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Astrocoeniidae Koby, 1890. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196098

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2025-03-29 by Bert Hoeksema

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