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Budd, A. and S. D. Cairns in prep., Astroitis Dana, 1846, p. 405. In: Cairns, S. D., Baron-Szabo, R., Budd, A.F., Lathuilière, B., Roniewicz, E., Stolarski, J., and Johnson, K.G. (eds.), Corallosphere, world wide web site at http://corallosphere.org/genus/1622, last visited on 21 May 2012.

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Astroitis

Dana, 1846, p. 405

Astroitis Dana, 1846, p. 405 is junior homonym (unavailable), see Astroites Walch, 1775, p.42.

And a junior homonym of Astroites Walch, 1775 (a junior synonym of Montastraea). Dana referred to this genus as "Astroitis (Boccone)."

Type Species

Madrepora calicularis Cavolini, 1785, p.58, fig.1-5; Original Designation Dana, 1846: 406

Type Specimen: Holotype; ; Lost; Unknown

Type Locality: unspecified

Classification

This page has been in preparation since 08-Oct-2008 15:21

This version was contributed by Ann Budd on 25-Apr-2012 23:42.

Page authors are: Ann Budd Stephen D. Cairns. Please contact the editor if you would like to contribute to the diagnosis of this taxon.

The editor is: Stephen D. Cairns

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