PBDB

Opinions from W. Kiessling 2014

'Acanthophyllia is a subjective synonym of Cynarina'
'Acrhelia is a subjective synonym of Galaxea'
'Actinastrea nathani is recombined as Astrocoenia nathani'
'Antillia bilobata belongs to Antillia' according to Duncan 1863
'Astrea diversiformis is recombined as Diploastrea diversiformis'
'Astrea tesserifera is recombined as Favites tesserifera'
'Astreopora moretonensis belongs to Astreopora' according to Veron and Wallace 1984
'Astrocoenia excavata belongs to Astrocoenia' according to Fromentel 1857
'Astrocoenia minutissima is recombined as Stylocoeniella minutissima'
'Astrocoenia shastensis is recombined as Actinastraea shastensis' according to Stanley 1979
'Axhelia myriaster belongs to Axhelia' according to Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
'Axhelia myriaster is recombined as Madracis myriaster'
'Balanophyllia meneghinii is recombined as Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) meneghinii'
'Caryophyllia cupuliformis is recombined as Trochocyathus cupuliformis' according to Baron-Szabo 2008
'Caryophyllia cupuliformis is recombined as Trochocyathus cupuliformis'
'Caryophyllia michelottii is recombined as Trochocyathus michelottii'
'Caryophyllia truncata belongs to Caryophyllia' according to Reuss 1871
'Ceratosmilia is a subjective synonym of Smilotrochus'
'Ceratosmilia arnaudi is recombined as Smilotrochus arnaudi'
'Ceriosmilia is a subjective synonym of Colpophyllia'
'Ceriosmilia iranica is recombined as Colpophyllia iranica'
'Cladangia carvalhoi is a subjective synonym of Schizoculina fissipara'
'Coeloria naroetensis is recombined as Platygyra naroetensis'
'Coelosmilia indica belongs to Coelosmilia' according to Gregory 1900
'Cyathocoenia idahoensis is recombined as Chondrocoenia idahoensis'
'Cyathophyllum gracile is recombined as Phacelostylophyllum gracile'
'Cyathoseris zitteli is recombined as Heterogyra zitteli'
'Cyclobacia is a subjective synonym of Micrabacia'
'Cyphastrea hexasepta belongs to Cyphastrea' according to Veron et al. 2000
'Danafungia belongs to Fungiidae'
'Dendrophyllia cornucopia is recombined as Eguchipsammia cornucopia'
'Dimorphastrea lamellosa belongs to Dimorphastrea' according to Solomko 1887
'Dimorphastrea tenuistriata belongs to Dimorphastrea' according to Fromentel 1886
'Dimorphophyllia oppenheimi is recombined as Cyathoseris oppenheimi'
'Discocyathus fittoni belongs to Discocyathus' according to Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
'Echinopora fruticulosa belongs to Echinopora' according to Klunzinger 1879
'Eguchipsammia belongs to Dendrophylliidae'
'Elasmocoenia belongs to Heterocoeniidae'
'Enallhelia gracilis belongs to Enallhelia' according to Orbigny 1850
'Enallhelia gracilis belongs to Enallhelia' according to Orbigny 1850
'Enallhelia gracilis is recombined as Cladophyllia gracilis'
'Eugyriopsis belongs to Stylinidae' according to Beauvais 1976
'Euhelia expansa is recombined as Enallhelia expansa'
'Euphyllia ancora is recombined as Fimbriaphyllia ancora'
'Eupsammia compressa is recombined as Balanophyllia compressa'
'Fimbriaphyllia belongs to Euphylliidae'
'Flabellum distinctum is a subjective synonym of Flabellum pavoninum'
'Fungia corona is a subjective synonym of Danafungia scruposa'
'Fungia granulicostata is a subjective synonym of Heliofungia actiniformis'
'Fungia paumotensis is recombined as Pleuractis paumotensis'
'Fungia repanda is recombined as Lithophyllon repanda'
'Fungia scruposa is recombined as Danafungia scruposa'
'Fungia subpaumotensis is a subjective synonym of Pleuractis paumotensis'
'Herpolitha weberi is a subjective synonym of Herpolitha limax'
'Goniastrea columella belongs to Goniastrea' according to Crossland 1948
'Goniastrea crassicostata is recombined as Diploastrea crassicostata'
'Goniastrea miocenica is recombined as Diploastrea miocenica'
'Goniastrea speciosa is recombined as Diploastrea speciosa'
'Goniastrea superficialis is recombined as Diploastrea superficialis'
'Goniastrea variabilis is recombined as Diploastrea variabilis'
'Dasmosmilia pacifica is a subjective synonym of Dasmosmilia lymani'
'Guembelastraea martini is recombined as Actinastraea martini' according to Stanley 1979
'Guembelastraea martini is recombined as Ceriostella martini'
'Heliastrea aequalicostata is recombined as Diploastrea aequalicostata'
'Heliastrea incerta is recombined as Diploastrea incerta'
'Heliastrea rosacea is recombined as Diploastrea rosacea'
'Heterocyathus elongatus is a subjective synonym of Heterocyathus aequicostatus'
'Heteropsammia michelini is a subjective synonym of Heteropsammia cochlea'
'Heteropsammia ovalis is a subjective synonym of Heteropsammia cochlea'
'Hydnophyllia rosacea is recombined as Isophyllia rosacea'
'Hydnoseris is a subjective synonym of Lophomeandra'
'Hydnoseris paragaricites is recombined as Lophomeandra paragaricites'
'Hydnoseris radiata is recombined as Lophomeandra radiata'
'Isastrea haueri is recombined as Distichomeandra haueri'
'Isastrea parva is recombined as Elysastraea parva' according to Stanley 1979
'Isastrea parva is recombined as Cyathocoenia parva' according to Montanaro-Gallitelli et al. 1979
'Javanopora belongs to Helioporidae'
'Koilomorpha belongs to Siderastraeidae'
'Lamellastraea is a subjective synonym of Goniastrea'
'Latiastraea bendukidzeae is recombined as Latiastrea bendukidzeae'
'Latiastraea magna is recombined as Latiastrea magna'
'Latiastraea pakongensis is recombined as Latiastrea pakongensis'
'Latimaeandraraea paronai is recombined as Latiastrea paronai'
'Latusastraeopsis is a subjective synonym of Elasmocoenia'
'Latusastraeopsis mitzopoulosi is recombined as Elasmocoenia mitzopoulosi'
'Latusastrea rubrolineata is recombined as Elasmocoenia rubrolineata'
'Leptophyllastraea is a subjective synonym of Dimorphastrea'
'Leptophyllia agassizi is recombined as Acrosmilia agassizi'
'Leptophyllia baumbergeri belongs to Leptophyllia' according to Kopy 1898
'Leptophyllia baumbergeri is recombined as Acrosmilia baumbergeri'
'Leptophyllia dilatata is recombined as Acrosmilia dilatata'
'Leptophyllia fungina is recombined as Acrosmilia fungina'
'Leptophyllia sanchezroigi is recombined as Acrosmilia sanchezroigi'
'Leptophyllia separata is recombined as Acrosmilia separata'
'Leptoria patellaris is recombined as Cycloria patellaris'
'Lithodendron sublaeve is recombined as Remismilia sublaevis'
'Lithophyllia ampla is recombined as Cynarina ampla'
'Madrepora calycularis belongs to Madrepora' according to Pallas 1766
'Madrepora calycularis is recombined as Astroides calycularis'
'Madrepora peltata is recombined as Duncanopsammia peltata'
'Lophelia prolifera is a subjective synonym of Lophelia pertusa'
'Maeandramorpha is a subjective synonym of Clausastrea'
'Maeandramorpha daschkessanica is recombined as Clausastrea daschkessanica'
'Meandrina pirotensis is recombined as Dictuophyllia pirotensis'
'Meandroria incerta is recombined as Dictuophyllia incerta'
'Meandrosmilia is a subjective synonym of Rennensismilia'
'Miscellosmilia is a subjective synonym of Axosmilia'
'Miscellosmilia famosa is recombined as Axosmilia famosa'
'Montastraea franksi belongs to Montastraea' according to Gregory 1895
'Montastraea franksi is recombined as Orbicella franksi'
'Montastraea nancyi is recombined as Orbicella nancyi'
'Monticulastraea solidior belongs to Monticulastraea'
'Montlivaltia pironae is recombined as Acrosmilia pironai'
'Montlivaltoides is a subjective synonym of Thecosmilia'
'Montlivaltoides ngariensis is recombined as Thecosmilia ngariensis'
'Montlivaltoides typicus is recombined as Thecosmilia typica'
'Mussa costata belongs to Mussa' according to Duncan 1846
'Mussa costata is recombined as Lobophyllia costata'
'Oculina fissipara belongs to Oculina' according to Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
'Oculina fissipara is recombined as Schizoculina fissipara'
'Odontocyathus was reranked as Stephanocyathus (Odontocyathus) and belongs to Stephanocyathus'
'Orbicella canalis belongs to Orbicella'
'Orbicella linggapadangensis belongs to Orbicella'
'Pachydendron belongs to Zardinophyllidae'
'Pachythecalidae is a subjective synonym of Zardinophyllidae'
'Paracoryphyllia is a nomen nudum'
'Paradiplocteniopsis is a subjective synonym of Latiphyllia'
'Paradistichophyllum is a subjective synonym of Retiophyllia'
'Paradistichophyllum dichotomum is recombined as Retiophyllia dichotoma'
'Parasmilia lymani belongs to Parasmilia' according to Pourtales 1871
'Parasmilia lymani is recombined as Dasmosmilia lymani'
'Parasmiliopsis is a subjective synonym of Smilotrochus'
'Paratrochocyathus collignoni is recombined as Trochocyathus collignoni'
'Paratrochocyathus crassus is recombined as Trochocyathus crassus'
'Parisastraea is a subjective synonym of Isastrea'
'Parisastraea collignoni is recombined as Isastrea collignoni'
'Pavonaraea irregularis is recombined as Pachyseris irregularis'
'Pepenocyathus is a misspelling of Peponocyathus'
'Mycedium tubifex is a subjective synonym of Mycedium elephantotus'
'Phyllocoenia pomeli is recombined as Montastrea pomeli'
'Phymastrea valenciennesii is recombined as Favites valenciennesii'
'Placocolumastrea is a subjective synonym of Columactinastraea'
'Placocyathus belongs to Caryophylliidae'
'Placocyathus alveolus belongs to Placocyathus'
'Placocyathus barretti belongs to Placocyathus'
'Placocyathus costatus belongs to Placocyathus'
'Placocyathus variabilis belongs to Placocyathus'
'Placosmiliopsis bilobatus is recombined as Placosmilia bilobata'
'Plerastrea taurinensis is recombined as Diploastrea taurinensis'
'Plesiocunnolites is a subjective synonym of Cunnolites'
'Plesiostylina bulbosa is recombined as Stylina bulbosa'
'Plesiostylina hourcqi is recombined as Stylina hourcqi'
'Pleuractis belongs to Fungiidae'
'Pleurocyathus is a subjective synonym of Conocyathus'
'Porites iwayamaensis belongs to Porites' according to Eguchi 1935
'Porites iwayamaensis is a subjective synonym of Porites rus'
'Prionastraea langobardica is recombined as Retiophyllia langobardica'
'Prionastraea multisepta is recombined as Diploastrea multisepta'
'Prionastraea schafhaeutli is recombined as Actinastraea schafhaeutli' according to Stanley 1979
'Prionastraea verbeeki is recombined as Favites verbeeki'
'Protethmos discus is recombined as Epistreptophyllum discus'
'Psammocora columna belongs to Psammocora'
'Psammocora superficialis is a subjective synonym of Psammocora profundacella'
'Pseudofavites is a subjective synonym of Ovalastrea'
'Pseudofavites collignoni is recombined as Ovalastrea collignoni'
'Rhabdocora is a subjective synonym of Cladocora'
'Schizosmilia is a subjective synonym of Cladophyllia'
'Scyphocoenia is a subjective synonym of Bathycoenia'
'Scyphocoenia staminifera is recombined as Bathycoenia staminifera'
'Siniastraea is a misspelling of Sinaiastraea'
'Spongiopsammia belongs to Demospongea' according to Carins 2001
'Stephanophyllia japonica is a subjective synonym of Letepsammia formosissima'
'Stephanoseris carthausi is recombined as Heterocyathus carthausi'
'Stylohelia belongs to Stylinidae'
'Stylophora italica belongs to Stylophora' according to d'Achiardi 1866
'Madracis mirabilis is a subjective synonym of Madracis myriaster'
'Stylophora turbinolioides is recombined as Conocyathus turbinolioides'
'Stylopsammia is a subjective synonym of Cladangia'
'Teleiophyllia is a subjective synonym of Manicina'
'Thamnasteria rhaetica belongs to Thamnasteria' according to Melnikova 1996
'Thamnastraea settsassi is recombined as Thamnasteriamorpha settsassi'
'Thamnastraea settsassi is recombined as Thamnotropis settsassi' according to Turnsek and Senowbari-Daryan 1994
'Thamnotropis is a subjective synonym of Thamnasteriamorpha'
'Thamnotropis rakoveci is recombined as Thamnasteriamorpha rakoveci'
'Thamnotropis rarus is recombined as Thamnasteriamorpha rara'
'Thecosmiliopsis is a subjective synonym of Thecosmilia'
'Thecosmiliopsis elegans is recombined as Thecosmilia elegans'
'Thegioastraea is a subjective synonym of Diploastrea'
'Thegioastraea alternicosta is recombined as Diploastrea alternicosta'
'Thegioastraea burdigalensis is recombined as Diploastrea burdigalensis'
'Thegioastraea italica is recombined as Diploastrea italica'
'Thegioastraea roasendai is recombined as Diploastrea roasendai'
'Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) acutus is recombined as Trochocyathus acutus'
'Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) chevalieri is recombined as Trochocyathus chevalieri'
'Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) duncani is recombined as Trochocyathus duncani'
'Trochocyathus (Paratrochocyathus) valceppiensis is recombined as Trochocyathus valceppiensis'
'Trochosmilia cenomana is recombined as Smilotrochus cenomanus'
'Trochosmilia flabellum is recombined as Rennensismilia flabellum'
'Tskhanarella sikharulidzeae is recombined as Pruvostastraea sikharulidzeae'
'Turbinolia androiavensis is recombined as Trochocyathus androiavensis'
'Turbinolia fimbriata is recombined as Placosmilia fimbriata'
'Turbinolia rubra is recombined as Monomyces rubrum'
'Turbinolia sulcata is recombined as Conocyathus sulcatus'
'Turbinoseris dubravitzensis is recombined as Acrosmilia dubravitzensis'
'Undaria is a subjective synonym of Agaricia'