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Isastrea

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae

Taxonomy
Isastraea was named by Milne-Edwards and Haime (1851). Its type is Astrea helianthoides.

It was misspelled as Isstraea by Sepkoski (2002); it was corrected as Isastrea by Prinz (1991), Lauxmann (1991), Baron-Szabo (2006), Baron-Szabo (2021).

It was assigned to Isastraeidae by Roniewicz (1976), Lauxmann (1991); to Montlivaltiidae by Beauvais (1986), Prinz (1991); to Scleractinia by Sepkoski (2002); to Isastreidae by Baron-Szabo (2006); and to Thecosmiliidae by Baron-Szabo (2021).

Species
Isastraea arachnoidea, Isastraea azzarolae, Isastraea bastiani, Isastraea bernardana, Isastraea blandina, Isastraea burgundiae, Isastraea cabanetana, Isastraea conferta, Isastraea corallina, Isastraea dissimilis, Isastraea dubia, Isastraea excavata, Isastraea excavata, Isastraea explanulata, Isastraea favosiformis, Isastraea grandis, Isastraea henocquii, Isastraea koechlini, Isastraea lamartine, Isastraea martini, Isastraea moneta, Isastraea mosensis, Isastraea multistriata, Isastraea munsteri, Isastraea noe, Isastraea oblonga, Isastraea perforata, Isastraea portlandica, Isastraea propinqua, Isastraea striata, Isastraea turbinata, I. alimena, I. angulosa, I. angustata, I. bernardi, I. bernardiana, I. bernensis, I. browni, I. cesarensis, I. collignoni, I. condeana, I. crassa, I. crassisepta, I. decorata, I. deligata, I. elegans, I. excentrica, I. explanata, I. explanulata, I. fallax, I. fasciata, I. foliacea, I. fromenteli, I. goldfussi, I. grandiflora, I. greppini, I. gresslyi, I. helianthoides (syn. I. greenoughi), I. hemisphaerica, I. hourcqi, I. incerta, I. jurensis, I. kosodeensis, I. limitata, I. lonsdalii, I. marcoui, I. matumotoi, I. nantuacumensis, I. neocomiensis, I. octogona, I. orbignyi, I. parva, I. parvistella, I. propinqua, I. qingyanensis, I. rariseptata, I. richardsoni, I. robusta, I. salinensis, I. sinemuriensis, I. splendida, I. sugiyamai, I. superficialis, I. taruensis, I. tenuisepta, I. tenuistriata, I. whitneyi, I. yuraensis, Parisastraea collignoni, Prionastrea goldfussiana

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Isastraea Milne-Edwards and Haime
1873Placastrea Stoliczka
1958Parisastraea Alloiteau
1970Dermosastraea Beauvais
1976Isastraea Roniewicz
1986Isastraea Beauvais
1991Isastrea Lauxmann
1991Isastrea Prinz
2002Dermosastraea Sepkoski
2002Isstraea Sepkoski
2002Parisastraea Sepkoski
2006Isastrea Baron-Szabo p. 45
2009Placastrea Löser et al.
2021Isastrea Baron-Szabo

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderFaviinaVaughan and Wells 1943
superfamilyFaviicaeGregory 1900
familyMontlivaltiidaeFelix 1900
genusIsastrea(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Isastrea Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
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Isastraea arachnoidea de Koninck 1863
Isastraea azzarolae Stoppani 1865
Isastraea bastiani Stoppani 1865
Isastraea bernardana d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea blandina d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea burgundiae de Fromentel 1861
Isastraea cabanetana d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea conferta Duncan 1863
Isastraea corallina d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea dissimilis Michelin 1846
Isastraea dubia d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea excavata Ferry. in Dumortier 1864
Isastraea excavata d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea explanulata M'Coy 1848
Isastraea favosiformis Bendukidze 1949
Isastraea grandis d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea henocquii Milne Edwards and Haime 1851
Isastraea koechlini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
Isastraea lamartine Ferry 1861
Isastraea martini de Fromentel 1861
Isastraea moneta d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea mosensis d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea multistriata Ferry 1861
Isastraea munsteri Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Isastraea noe d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea oblonga Fleming 1828
Isastraea perforata de Fromentel 1861
Isastraea portlandica de Fromentel 1856
Isastraea propinqua Etallon 1864
Isastraea striata d'Orbigny 1850
Isastraea turbinata Duncan 1863
Isastrea alimena d'Orbigny 1849
Isastrea angulosa Goldfuss 1826
Isastrea angustata d'Orbigny 1850
Isastrea bernardi Koby 1886
Isastrea bernardiana d'Orbigny 1850
Isastrea bernensis Etallon and Thurmann 1864
Isastrea browni Duncan 1872
Isastrea cesarensis Beauvais 1966
Isastrea collignoni Alloiteau 1958
Isastrea condeana Chapuis and Dewalque 1853
Isastrea crassa Goldfuss 1826
Isastrea crassisepta Becker and Milaschewitsch 1875
Isastrea decorata Meyer 1888
Isastrea deligata Alloiteau 1958
Isastrea elegans Stoliczka 1873
Isastrea excentrica Beauvais 1972
Isastrea explanata Muenster 1829
Isastrea explanulata Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Isastrea fallax Milne Edwards and Haime 1857
Isastrea fasciata Etallon and Thurmann 1864
Isastrea foliacea de Fromentel 1856
Isastrea fromenteli Koby 1885
Isastrea goldfussi Koby 1885
Isastrea grandiflora Etallon and Thurmann 1864
Isastrea greppini Koby 1885
Isastrea gresslyi Etallon and Thurmann 1864
Isastrea helianthoides Goldfuss 1826
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Invalid names: Isastrea greenoughi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1854 [synonym]
Isastrea hemisphaerica Gregory 1900
Isastrea hourcqi Alloiteau 1958
Isastrea incerta Alloiteau 1958
Isastrea jurensis Étallon 1859
Isastrea kosodeensis Eguchi 1951
Isastrea limitata Michelin 1846
Isastrea lonsdalii Milne Edwards and Haime 1851
Isastrea marcoui Koby 1885
Isastrea matumotoi Eguchi 1944
Isastrea nantuacumensis Beauvais 1966
Isastrea neocomiensis de Fromentel 1857
Isastrea octogona Greppin 1867
Isastrea orbignyi Chapuis and Dewalque 1853
Isastrea parva Étallon 1859
Isastrea parvistella Alloiteau 1958
Isastrea propinqua Etallon and Thurmann 1864
Isastrea qingyanensis Qi and Stanley 1989
Isastrea rariseptata Liao 1982
Isastrea richardsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Isastrea robusta Morycowa and Misik 2005
Isastrea salinensis Koby 1885
Isastrea sinemuriensis Fromentel 1860
Isastrea splendida Laube 1865
Isastrea sugiyamai Eguchi 1951
Isastrea superficialis Alloiteau 1958
Isastrea taruensis Eguchi 1951
Isastrea tenuisepta Koby 1885
Isastrea tenuistriata MacCoy 1848
Isastrea whitneyi Wells 1932
Isastrea yuraensis Eguchi 1951
Prionastrea goldfussiana d'Orbigny 1850
Invalid names: Dermosastraea Beauvais 1970 [synonym], Parisastraea Alloiteau 1958 [synonym], Placastrea Stoliczka 1873 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available