Genus Platygyra Ehrenberg, 1834
- Platygyra Ehrenberg, G.G. 1834. Beitrage zur physiologischen Kenntniss der Corallenthiere im Allgemeinen und besanders des Rothen Meeres nebst, einem Versuche zur physiologischen Systematik derselben. Abhandlungen der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Berlin 1832(1): 225–380 [323].
Type species:
Meandra (Platygyra) labyrinthica Ehrenberg, 1834 (non Madrepora labyrinthica Ellis & Solander, 1786) by original designation. - Astroria Milne Edwards, H. & Haime, J. 1848. Note sur la classification de la deuxieme tribu de la famille des Astreides. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 27(20): 490-497 [493].
Type species:
Madrepora daedalea Ellis & Solander, 1786 by subsequent designation, see Milne Edwards, H. & Haime, J. 1849. Recherches sur les Polypiers. Quatrième Mémoire: Monographie des Astreides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie Ser. 3 11: 233-312 [second part of the monography; see same journal ser. 3, t. 10] [297]. - Caeloria Milne Edwards, H. & Haime, J. 1848. Note sur la classification de la deuxieme tribu de la famille des Astreides. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences 27(20): 490-497 [493].
Type species:
Meandrina daedalea Lamarck, 1816 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Huang, D., Benzoni, F., Fukami, H., Knowlton, N., Smith, N.D. & Budd, A.F. 2014. Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae, and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 277–355 [337]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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19-Oct-2024 | HEXACORALLIA Haeckel, 1896 | 19-Oct-2024 | MOVED | |
05-Aug-2022 | SCLERACTINIA Bourne, 1900 | 30-May-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Zoe Richards |
05-Aug-2022 | FAVIINA Vaughan & Wells, 1943 | 13-Aug-2013 | MOVED | Dr Carden Wallace |
13-Jul-2010 | MODIFIED |