Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Cnidaria > Class Anthozoa > Subclass Hexacorallia > Order Scleractinia > Family Dendrophylliidae > Genus Astroides

Astroides calycularis (Pallas, 1766)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AstroidesQuoy & Gaimard, 1827accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: coral estrellat sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona
 French: corail étoilé sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona
 German: Sternkoralle sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona
 Italian: corallo stellato sources: Club d'immersió Facultat de Biologia, Universitat de Barcelona
 Spanish, Castillian: coral estrellado

Literature

basis of record

Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 109-110

additional source

Cairns, S.D., 2009. On line appendix: Phylogenetic list of the 711 valid Recent azooxanthellate scleractinian species with their junior synonyms and depth ranges, 28 pp. In: Cold-Water Corals: The Biology and Geology of Deep-Sea Coral Habitats. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge http://www.lophelia.org/online-appendices

redescription

Zibrowius, H. (1980). Les scléractiniaires de la Méditerranée et de l'Atlantique nord-oriental. Mémoires de l'Institut océanographique, Monaco, 11. Musée océanographique de Monaco: Monaco. 3 volumes, including bibliography and taxonomic index pp.

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (115 publications)
GenBank (148 nucleotides; 67 proteins)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Cnidaria Collection
GBIF

Citation

Hoeksema, B. (2014). Astroides calycularis (Pallas, 1766). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135178

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2004-12-21 by Bert Hoeksema

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