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Lesser Star Coral

Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Goniastrea retiformis
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia NL, wikipedia VI, Australia Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Guam Species List, Madagascar Species List, Maldives Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, New Caledonia Species List, Palau Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Philippines Species List, Samoa Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Seychelles Species List, Sudan Species List, Japan Species List, Indonesia Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Pacific Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, NCBI, Ceram Sea Species List, and Timor Sea Species List
Goniastrea retiformis
Recognized by Furui 2020
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Astraea (Fissicella) eximia Dana
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Astraea eximia
Species recognized by iDigBio type specimen records
Astraea eximia Dana 1846
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Goniastrea retiformis
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia FR, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, and Global Biotic Interactions
Goniastrea retiformis
Recognized by Marshall et al and coraltraits
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Recognized by Scleractinia Lifestyle

Alternative Names

Astraea (Fissicella) eximia Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Astraea eximia Dana 1846
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Astraea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Astraea spongia Ehrenberg 1834
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Astrea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Goniastraea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Goniastraea retiformis var. bournoni (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Goniastrea bournoni Milne Edwards & Haime 1849
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Goniastrea eximia (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Astraea eximia Dana 1846
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Astraea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Astraea spongia Ehrenberg 1834
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Astrea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Goniastrea bournoni Milne Edwards & Haime 1849
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Goniastrea eximia (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Astraea (Fissicella) eximia Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Astraea (Fissicella) eximia Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Astraea eximia Dana 1846
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Astraea eximia Dana 1846
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Astraea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Astraea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Astraea spongia Ehrenberg 1834
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Astraea spongia Ehrenberg 1834
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Astrea eximia
Synonym according to CITES
Astrea eximia (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Astrea parvistella
Synonym according to CITES
Astrea retiformis
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Astrea retiformis
Synonym according to CITES
Astrea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Astrea retiformis Lamarck 1816
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Astrea spongia
Synonym according to CITES
Astrea spongia (Ehrenberg 1834)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Goniastraea retiformis
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Goniastraea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Goniastraea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Goniastraea retiformis var. bournoni (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Goniastraea retiformis var. bournoni (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Goniastrea bournoni Milne Edwards & Haime 1849
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Goniastrea bournoni Milne Edwards & Haime 1849
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Goniastrea bournonii
Synonym according to CITES
Goniastrea bournonii Milne Edwards & Haime 1849
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Goniastrea eximia
Synonym according to CITES
Goniastrea eximia (Dana 1846)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Goniastrea eximia (Dana 1846)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Goniastrea parvistella
Synonym according to CITES

Common Names

English

lesser star coral preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Chinese

網狀角星珊瑚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

コモンキクメイシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and World Register of Marine Species

Zh Cn

网状菊花珊瑚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

網紋角星珊瑚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Merulinidae Verrill 1865
Goniastrea Milne Edwards & Haime 1848
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea auricularis Bernard 1900
Goniastrea canalis Vaughan 1919
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea crassa Coryell 1929
Goniastrea curasavica Gerth 1928
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea longula Budd 1992
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2000
Goniastrea muralis Budd 1992
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2000
Goniastrea sericea Ortmann 1888
Goniastrea stelligera (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea thecata Veron, De Vantier & Turak 2000
Goniastrea variabilis (Duncan 1873)

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Merulinidae Milne Edwards & Haime 1857
Goniastrea Milne Edwards & Haime 1848
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea canalis Vaughan 1919
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea coniformis (Michelin 1844)
Goniastrea crassa Coryell 1929
Goniastrea curasavica Gerth 1928
Goniastrea cvijici (Reig Oriol 1990)
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea grandiflora (Felix 1915)
Goniastrea longula Budd 1992
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2000
Goniastrea muralis Budd 1992
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea progoensis (Gerth 1921)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2000
Goniastrea stelligera (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea thecata Veron, De Vantier & Turak 2000
Goniastrea trinitatis Vaughan 1926
Goniastrea variabilis (Duncan 1873)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia Haeckel 1896
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Merulinidae Verrill 1865
Goniastrea Milne Edwards & Haime 1848
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea auricularis Bernard 1900
Goniastrea canalis Vaughan 1919
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea crassa Coryell 1929
Goniastrea curasavica Gerth 1928
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea longula Budd 1992
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2000
Goniastrea muralis Budd 1992
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2000
Goniastrea sericea Ortmann 1888
Goniastrea stelligera (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea thecata Veron, De Vantier & Turak 2000
Goniastrea variabilis (Duncan 1873)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Merulinidae
Goniastrea
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2000
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2000
Goniastrea stelligera (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea thecata Veron, De Vantier & Turak 2000
Goniastrea variabilis (Duncan 1873)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Merulinidae
Goniastrea Milne Edwards & Haime 1848
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea aloysiisabaudiae Zuffardi-Comerci 1931
Goniastrea auricularis Bernard 1900
Goniastrea australiensis Milne Edwards & Haime 1957
Goniastrea canalis Vaughan 1919
Goniastrea cocchii d'Achiardi 1868
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea crassisepta Koby 1885
Goniastrea curasavica Gerth 1928
Goniastrea delemontana Koby 1885
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea grandiflora Felix 1915
Goniastrea longula Budd et al. 1992
Goniastrea matanomadhensis Chattopadhyay 2004
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2000
Goniastrea multilobata Quelch 1886
Goniastrea muralis Budd et al. 1992
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2000
Goniastrea sericea Ortmann 1888
Goniastrea stelligera (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea tenera Traub 1938
Goniastrea thecata Veron, De Vantier & Turak 2000
Goniastrea trinitatis Vaughan
Goniastrea variabilis (Duncan 1873)
Latimeandra parvula (Duncan 1880)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Cnidaria Hatschek 1888
Anthozoa
Anthozoa Ehrenberg 1834
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia Bourne 1900
Faviina Vaughan & Wells 1943
Faviidae Gregory 1900
Goniastrea Milne-Edwards & Haime 1848
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea aspera (Verrill 1865)
Goniastrea australensis (Milne-Edwards & Haime 1857)
Goniastrea deformis Veron 1990
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea palauensis (Yabe, Sugiyama & Eguchi 1936)
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)

IUCN

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Faviidae
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Barabattoia amicorum (Milne Edwards & Haime 1850)
Barabattoia laddi (Wells 1954)
Caulastrea connata (Ortmann 1892)
Caulastrea echinulata (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Caulastrea furcata Dana 1846
Caulastrea tumida Matthai 1928
Cladocora caespitosa (Linnaeus 1767)
Colpophyllia natans (Houttuyn 1772)
Cyphastrea chalcidicum (Forskål 1775)
Cyphastrea hexasepta Veron Turak & De Vantier 2000
Cyphastrea ocellina (Dana 1864)
Cyphastrea serailia (Forskål 1775)
Diploastrea heliopora (Lamarck 1816)
Diploria clivosa (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Diploria labyrinthiformis (Linnaeus 1758)
Diploria strigosa (Dana 1848)
Echinopora ashmorensis Veron 1990
Echinopora fruticulosa (Ehrenberg 1834)
Echinopora gemmacea Lamarck 1816
Echinopora grandicula Claereboudt 2006
Echinopora hirsutissima Milne Edwards & Haime 1849
Echinopora horrida Dana 1846
Echinopora irregularis Veron Turak & De Vantier 2000
Echinopora lamellosa (Esper 1795)
Echinopora mammiformis (Nemenzo 1959)
Echinopora pacificus Veron 1990
Echinopora robusta Veron 2002
Echinopora taylorae (Veron 2002)
Echinopora tiranensis Veron Turak & De Vantier 2000
Favia albidus Veron 2002
Favia danae Verrill 1872
Favia lacuna Veron Turak & De Vantier 2000
Favia laxa (Klunzinger 1879)
Favia leptophylla Verrill 1868
Favia lizardensis Veron & Pichon 1977
Favia marshae Veron 2002
Favia maxima Veron Pichon & Wijsman-Best 1972
Favia pallida (Dana 1846)
Favia rosaria Veron 2002
Favia rotumana (Gardiner 1899)
Favia rotundata Veron Pichon & Wijsman-Best 1972
Favia speciosa Dana 1846
Favia truncatus Veron 2002
Favia veroni Moll & Borel-Best 1984
Favia vietnamensis Veron 2002
Favites abdita (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Favites acuticollis (Ortmann 1889)
Favites complanata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Favites flexuosa (Dana 1846)
Favites halicora (Ehrenberg 1834)
Favites pentagona (Esper 1794)
Favites russelli (Wells 1954)
Favites vasta (Klunzinger 1879)
Goniastrea aspera Verrill 1905
Goniastrea australensis (Milne Edwards & Haime 1857)
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea deformis Veron 1990
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2002
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2002
Leptastrea aequalis Veron 2002
Leptastrea bewickensis Veron & Pichon 1977
Leptastrea bottae (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Leptastrea inaequalis Klunzinger 1879
Leptastrea pruinosa Crossland 1952
Leptastrea purpurea (Dana 1846)
Leptoria irregularis Veron 1990
Leptoria phrygia (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Manicina areolata (Linnaeus 1758)
Montastraea annularis (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Montastraea cavernosa (Linnaeus 1766)
Montastraea faveolata (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Montastraea franksi (Gregory 1895)
Montastrea annuligera (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Montastrea colemani Veron 2002
Montastrea curta (Dana 1846)
Montastrea magnistellata Chevalier 1971
Montastrea multipunctata Hodgson 1985
Montastrea salebrosa (Nemenzo 1959)
Montastrea serageldini Veron 2002
Montastrea valenciennesi (Milne Edwards & Haime 1848)
Moseleya latistellata Quelch 1884
Oulastrea crispata (Lamarck 1816)
Oulophyllia bennettae (Veron & Pichon 1977)
Oulophyllia crispa (Lamarck 1816)
Oulophyllia levis Nemenzo 1959
Platygyra acuta Veron 2002
Platygyra contorta Veron 1990
Platygyra crosslandi Matthai 1928
Platygyra daedalea (Ellis & Solander 1786)
Platygyra pini Chevalier 1975
Platygyra ryukyuensis Yabe & Sugiyama 1936
Platygyra sinensis (Milne Edwards & Haime 1849)
Platygyra verweyi Wijsman-Best 1976
Platygyra yaeyamaensis Eguchi & Shirai 1977
Plesiastrea devantieri Veron 2002
Plesiastrea versipora (Lamarck 1816)
Solenastrea hyades (Dana 1846)
29 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Faviina
Merulinidae
Goniastrea
Goniastrea retiformis (this page)
Goniastrea edwardsi
Goniastrea favulus
Goniastrea minuta
Goniastrea pectinata
Goniastrea stelligera
unclassified Goniastrea

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Radiata
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Hexacorallia
Scleractinia
Faviidae
Goniastrea
Goniastrea retiformis (this page)
Goniastrea aspera
Goniastrea auricularis
Goniastrea australensis
Goniastrea australiensis
Goniastrea columella
Goniastrea deformis
Goniastrea edwardsi
Goniastrea favulus
Goniastrea halicora
Goniastrea hombroni
Goniastrea minuta
Goniastrea multilobata
Goniastrea palauensis
Goniastrea pectinata
Goniastrea peresi
Goniastrea ramosa
Goniastrea sericea
Goniastrea stelligera
Goniastrea thecata

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Cnidaria
Anthozoa
Scleractinia
Merulinidae
Goniastrea
Goniastrea retiformis (Lamarck 1816) (this page)
Goniastrea canalis Vaughan 1919
Goniastrea columella Crossland 1948
Goniastrea coniformis (Michelin 1844)
Goniastrea crassa Coryell 1929
Goniastrea curasavica Gerth 1928
Goniastrea cvijici (Reig Oriol 1990)
Goniastrea edwardsi Chevalier 1971
Goniastrea favulus (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea grandiflora (Felix 1915)
Goniastrea longula Budd 1992
Goniastrea minuta Veron 2000
Goniastrea muralis Budd 1992
Goniastrea pectinata (Ehrenberg 1834)
Goniastrea profunda Sismonda 1871
Goniastrea progoensis (Gerth 1921)
Goniastrea ramosa Veron 2000
Goniastrea stelligera (Dana 1846)
Goniastrea thecata Veron, De Vantier & Turak 2000
Goniastrea trinitatis Vaughan 1926
Goniastrea variabilis (Duncan 1873)
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