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Asterosmilia Duncan, 1867 †

Label for a syntype of Trochocyathus abnormalis Duncan, 1864
Label for a syntype of Trochocyathus abnormalis Duncan, 1864

135083 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:135083)

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  1. Species Asterosmilia prolifera (Pourtalès, 1871) accepted as Anomocora prolifera (Pourtalès, 1871) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
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Duncan PM. (1867). On the genera Heterophyllia, Battersbyia, Palaeocyclus, and Asterosmilia; The anatomy of their species, and their position in the classification of the sclerodermic Zoantharia. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 157: 643-656., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1867.0021 [details] 
Hoeksema, B. W.; Cairns, S. (2025). World List of Scleractinia. Asterosmilia Duncan, 1867 †. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=135083 on 2026-07-03
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Asterosmilia Duncan, 1867 †. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=135083 on 2026-07-03
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Hoeksema, Bert
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2010-09-09 02:46:30Z
checked
Cairns, Stephen
2018-08-15 18:21:15Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2020-07-25 12:58:22Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2021-06-16 08:22:13Z
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Hoeksema, Bert
2022-11-12 08:42:24Z
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Hoeksema, Bert

original description Duncan PM. (1867). On the genera Heterophyllia, Battersbyia, Palaeocyclus, and Asterosmilia; The anatomy of their species, and their position in the classification of the sclerodermic Zoantharia. <em>Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London.</em> 157: 643-656., available online at https://doi.org/10.1098/rstl.1867.0021 [details] 

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

basis of record Cairns, S.D., Hoeksema, B.W., and J. van der Land, 2001. Scleractinia, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 109-110 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 

additional source Duncan PM (1884) A revision of the families and genera of the sclerodermic Zoantharia, Ed. & H., or Madreporaria (M. Rugosa excepted). Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 18: 1-204. [details] 

additional source Smith FGW. (1954). Gulf of Mexico Madreporaria. <em>Fisheries Bulletin of the Fish and Wildlife Service (U.S.).</em> 55, 291-295.
page(s): 294 [details] 

additional source Spadini, V. (2021). The Asterosmilia Duncan, 1864 (Anthozoa Scleractinia) from El Lobillo (Estepona Basin, Spain). <em>Biodiversity Journal.</em> 12(4): 967-971., available online at https://doi.org/10.31396/biodiv.jour.2021.12.4.967.971 [details] 
 
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