WoRMS name details
Astrea (Favia) Blainville, 1820
1383363 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1383363)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Subgenus
- Species Astrea (Favia) hombroni (Rousseau, 1854) accepted as Goniastrea stelligera (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Astrea (Favia) rudis Verrill, 1866 accepted as Dipsastraea speciosa (Dana, 1846) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Astrea (Favia) ordinata Verrill, 1866 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Favia De Blainville, 1820) Blainville, H.M. de. (1820). Mollusques, Vers et Zoophytes, EUP-FIK. <em>Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 16: 1-567, Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris. [details]
Nomenclature Named after Favia Oken, 1815, which is invalid
Nomenclature Named after Favia Oken, 1815, which is invalid [details]
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Astrea (Favia) Blainville, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1383363 on 2025-04-03
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(of Favia De Blainville, 1820) Blainville, H.M. de. (1820). Mollusques, Vers et Zoophytes, EUP-FIK. <em>Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles.</em> 16: 1-567, Levrault, Strasbourg et Paris. [details]
new combination reference Verrill AE. (1866). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America. Part III. Madreporaria. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 5(3): 17-50, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33204514 [details]
new combination reference Verrill AE. (1866). Synopsis of the polyps and corals of the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, under Commodore C. Ringgold and Capt. John Rodgers, U.S.N., from 1853 to 1856. Collected by Dr. Wm. Stimpson, Naturalist to the Expedition. With descriptions of some additional species from the west coast of North America. Part III. Madreporaria. <em>Communications of the Essex Institute, Salem.</em> 5(3): 17-50, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33204514 [details]
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Nomenclature Named after Favia Oken, 1815, which is invalid [details]