List of Nominal Species of Stylasteridae
(hydrocorals)
Nominal Species (n = 199) Present allocation (n = 198) Ref.
Lepidopora acrolophos Cairns, 1983 Lepidopora acrolophos 19
Conopora adeta Cairns, 1987 Conopora adeta 19
Crypthelia affinis Moseley, 1879 Crypthelia affinis 19
Gyropora africana Boschma, 1960 Gyropora africana 19
Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938 Stylaster alaskanus 19
Errina altispina Cairns, 1986 Errina altispina 19
Lepidotheca altispina Cairns, 1991 Lepidotheca altispina 19
Stylaster amphiheloides Kent, 1871 Stylaster amphiheloides 19
Distichopora anceps Cairns, 1978 Distichopora anceps 19
Distichopora anomala Cairns, 1986 Distichopora anomala 19
Conopora anthohelia Cairns, 1991 Conopora anthohelia 19
Stylaster antillarum Zibrowius & Cairns, 1982 Stylaster antillarum 19
Errina argentina Bernal, Cairns & Lauretta, 2019 Errina argentina 3477
Stylaster asper Kent, 1871 Stylaster asper 19
Astya aspidopora Cairns, 1991 Astya aspidopora 19
Distichopora asulcata Cairns, 2005 Distichopora asulcata 3477
Errina atlantica Hickson, 1912 Errina atlantica 19
Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936 Stylaster atlanticus 19
Stylaster aurantiacus Cairns, 1986 Stylaster aurantiacus 19
Distichopora barbadensis Pourtalès, 1874 Distichopora barbadensis 19
Errina bicolor Cairns, 1991 Errina bicolor 19
Stylaster bilobatus Hickson & England, 1909 Stylaster bilobatus 19
Lepidopora biserialis Cairns, 1986 Lepidopora biserialis 19
Stylaster bithalamus Broch, 1936 Stylaster bithalamus 19
Stylaster bocki Broch, 1936 Stylaster bocki 19
Distichopora borealis Fisher, 1938 Distichopora borealis 19
Stylaster boreopacificus Broch, 1932 Stylaster boreopacificus 19
Errina boschmai Cairns, 1983 Errina boschmai 19
Lepidotheca brochi Cairns, 1986 Lepidotheca brochi 19
Stylaster brunneus Boschma, 1970 Stylaster brunneus 19
Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938 Stylaster cancellatus 19
Conopora candelabrum Cairns, 1991 Conopora candelabrum 19
Errina capensis Hickson, 1912 Errina capensis 19
Stylaster carinatus Broch, 1936 Stylaster carinatus 19
Distichopora cervina Pourtalès, 1871 Distichopora cervina 19
Errinopora cestoporina Cairns, 1983 Errinopora cestoporina 19
Errina chathamensis Cairns, 1991 Errina chathamensis 19
Lepidotheca chauliostylus Cairns, 1991 Lepidotheca chauliostylus 19
Errina cheilopora Cairns, 1983 Errina cheilopora 19
Crypthelia clausa Broch, 1947 Crypthelia clausa 19
Lepidopora clavigera Cairns, 1986 Lepidopora clavigera 19
Distichopora coccinea Gray, 1860 Distichopora coccinea 19
Errina cochleata Pourtalès, 1867 Errina cochleata 19
Stylaster cocosensis Cairns, 1991 Stylaster cocosensis 19
Stylaster complanatus De Pourtalès, 1867 Stylaster complanatus 19
Lepidopora concatenata Cairns, 1991 Lepidopora concatenata 19
Stenohelia concinna Boschma, 1964 Stenohelia concinna 19
Stenohelia conferta Boschma, 1968 Stenohelia conferta 19
Distichopora contorta Pourtalès, 1878 Distichopora contorta 19
Errina cooki Hickson, 1912 Errina cooki 19
Stylaster corallium Cairns, 1986 Stylaster corallium 19
Adelopora crassilabrum Cairns, 1991 Adelopora crassilabrum 19
Stylaster crassior Broch, 1936 Stylaster crassior 19
Lepidopora cryptocymas Cairns, 1985 Lepidopora cryptocymas 19
Distichopora cryptostylus Cairns & Pica, 2019 Distichopora cryptostylus 3477
Crypthelia cryptotrema Zibrowius, 1981 Crypthelia cryptotrema 19
Crypthelia curvata Cairns, 1991 Crypthelia curvata 19
Errina cyclopora Cairns, 1983 Errina cyclopora 19
Crypthelia cymas Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia cymas 19
Crypthelia dactylopoma Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia dactylopoma 19
Paraerrina decipiens Broch, 1942 Paraerrina decipiens 19
Lepidopora dendrostylus Cairns, 1991 Lepidopora dendrostylus 19
Errina dendyi Hickson, 1912 Errina dendyi 19
Stylaster densicaulis Moseley, 1879 Stylaster densicaulis 19
Stylaster dentatus Broch, 1936 Stylaster dentatus 19
Distichopora dispar Cairns, 1991 Distichopora dispar 19
Stylaster divergens von Marenzeller, 1904 Stylaster divergens 19
Stylaster duchassaingi De Pourtalès, 1867 Stylaster duchassaingi 19
Conopora dura Hickson & England, 1909 Conopora dura 19
Stenohelia echinata Eguchi, 1968 Stenohelia echinata 19
Pliobothrus echinatus Cairns, 1986 Pliobothrus echinatus 19
Stylaster echinatus Broch, 1936 Stylaster echinatus 8278
Allopora eguchii Boschma, 1966 Stylaster eguchii 3477
Stylaster elassotomus Fisher, 1938 Stylaster elassotomus 19
Stylaster erubescens De Pourtalès, 1868 Stylaster erubescens 19
Crypthelia eueides Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia eueides 19
Stylaster eximius Kent, 1871 Stylaster eximius 19
Errina fascicularis Cairns, 1983 Lepidotheca fascicularis 3477
Errinopsis fenestrata Cairns, 1983 Errinopsis fenestrata 19
Stylaster filogranus De Pourtalès, 1871 Stylaster filogranus 19
Errina fissurata Gray, 1872 Errina fissurata 19
Pliobothrus fistulosus Cairns, 1991 Pliobothrus fistulosus 19
Crypthelia floridana Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia floridana 19
Distichopora foliacea De Pourtalès, 1868 Distichopora foliacea 19
Crypthelia formosa Cairns, 1983 Crypthelia formosa 19
Adelopora fragilis Cairns, 1991 Adelopora fragilis 19
Crypthelia fragilis Cairns, 1983 Crypthelia fragilis 19
Stylaster galapagensis Cairns, 1986 Stylaster galapagensis 19
Conopora gigantea Cairns, 1991 Conopora gigantea 19
Crypthelia gigantea Fisher, 1938 Crypthelia gigantea 19
Crypthelia glebulenta Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia glebulenta 19
Crypthelia glossopoma Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia glossopoma 19
Distichopora gracilis Dana, 1848 Distichopora gracilis 19
Errina gracilis von Marenzeller, 1903 Errina gracilis 19
Pliobothrus gracilis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 Pliobothrus gracilis 19
Stylaster gracilis Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850 Stylaster gracilis 19
Lepidopora granulosa Cairns, 1983 Lepidopora granulosa 19
Sporadopora granulosa Cairns, 1983 Lepidopora granulosa 3477
Stylaster granulosus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850 Stylaster granulosus 19
Stylaster griggi Cairns, 2005 Stylaster griggi 3477
Allopora hattorii Eguchi, 1968 Stylaster hattorii 3477
Errina hicksoni Cairns, 1991 Errina hicksoni 19
Stylaster horologium Cairns, 1991 Stylaster horologium 19
Stylaster ibericus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 Stylaster ibericus 19
Stylaster imbricatus Cairns, 1991 Stylaster imbricatus 19
Lepidotheca inconsuta Cairns, 1991 Lepidotheca inconsuta 19
Stylaster infundibuliferus Cairns, 2005 Stylaster infundibuliferus 3477
Stylaster inornatus Cairns, 1986 Stylaster inornatus 19
Crypthelia insolita Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia insolita 19
Distichopora irregularis Moseley, 1879 Distichopora irregularis 19
Errina japonica Eguchi, 1968 Errina japonica 19
Errina kerguelensis Broch, 1942 Errina kerguelensis 19
Errina labiata Moseley, 1879 Inferiolabiata labiata 3477
Crypthelia lacunosa Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia lacunosa 19
Errina laevigata Cairns, 1991 Errina laevigata 19
Stylaster laevigatus Cairns, 1986 Stylaster laevigatus 19
Distichopora laevigranulosa Cairns, 1986 Distichopora laevigranulosa 19
Cyclohelia lamellata Cairns, 1991 Cyclohelia lamellata 19
Errina laterorifa Eguchi, 1964 Errina laterorifa 19
Errinopora latifundata Naumov, 1960 Errinopora latifundata 19
Distichopora livida Tenison-Woods, 1879 Distichopora livida 19
Stylaster lonchitis Broch, 1947 Stylaster lonchitis 19
Errina lowei Cairns, 1983 Inferiolabiata lowei 3477
Errina macrogastra von Marenzeller, 1904 Errina macrogastra 19
Lepidotheca macropora Cairns, 1986 Lepidotheca macropora 19
Conopora major Hickson & England, 1905 Conopora major 8278
Stylaster marenzelleri Cairns, 1986 Stylaster marenzelleri 19
Stylaster maroccanus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 Stylaster maroccanus 19
Stylaster marshae Cairns, 1988 Stylaster marshae 19
Crypthelia medioatlantica Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 Crypthelia medioatlantica 19
Crypthelia micropoma Cairns, 1985 Crypthelia micropoma 19
Sporadopora micropora Cairns, 1991 Sporadopora micropora 19
Stylaster microstriatus Broch, 1936 Stylaster microstriatus 19
Lepidopora microstylus Cairns, 1991 Lepidopora microstylus 19
Sporadopora mortenseni Broch, 1942 Sporadopora mortenseni 19
Adelopora moseleyi Cairns, 1991 Adelopora moseleyi 19
Stylaster multiplex Hickson & England, 1905 Stylaster multiplex 19
Errinopora nanneca Fisher, 1938 Errinopora nanneca 19
Distichopora nitida Verrill, 1864 Distichopora nitida 19
Errina novaezelandiae Hickson, 1912 Errina novaezelandiae 19
Stylaster omanensis Cairns & Samimi-Namin, 2015 Stylaster omanensis 3477
Systemapora ornata Cairns, 1991 Systemapora ornata 19
Crypthelia papillosa Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia papillosa 19
Stylaster papuensis Zibrowius, 1981 Stylaster papuensis 19
Conopora pauciseptata Broch, 1950 Conopora verrucosa 3477
Stenohelia pauciseptata Cairns, 1986 Stenohelia pauciseptata 19
Crypthelia peircei Pourtalès, 1867 Crypthelia peircei 19
Stylaster polymorphus Broch, 1936 Stylaster polymorphus 19
Crypthelia polypoma Cairns, 1991 Crypthelia polypoma 19
Lepidopora polystichopora Cairns, 1985 Lepidopora polystichopora 19
Errina porifera Naumov, 1960 Errina porifera 19
Stylantheca porphyra Fisher, 1931 Stylantheca porphyra 19
Lepidotheca pourtalesi Cairns, 1986 Lepidotheca pourtalesi 19
Stephanohelia praecipua Cairns, 1991 Stephanohelia praecipua 19
Allopora profunda Moseley, 1879 Stylaster profundus 3477
Distichopora profunda Hickson & England, 1909 Distichopora profunda 19
Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1881 Stenohelia profunda 19
Stylaster profundiporus Broch, 1936 Stylaster profundiporus 19
Adelopora pseudothyron Cairns, 1982 Adelopora pseudothyron 19
Crypthelia pudica Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849 Crypthelia pudica 19
Stylaster pulcher Quelch, 1884 Stylaster pulcher 19
Cheiloporidion pulvinatum Cairns, 1983 Cheiloporidion pulvinatum 19
Stylaster punctatus Pourtalès, 1871 Stylaster punctatus 8278
Stylaster ramosus Broch, 1947 Stylaster ramosus 19
Phalangopora regularis Kirkpatrick, 1897 Phalangopora regularis 19
Calyptopora reticulata Boschma, 1968 Calyptopora reticulata 19
Errina reticulata Cairns, 1991 Errina reticulata 19
Errinopsis reticulum Broch, 1951 Errinopsis reticulum 19
Allopora robusta Cairns, 1983 Stylaster robustus 3477
Crypthelia robusta Cairns, 1991 Crypthelia robusta 19
Distichopora robusta Lindner, Cairns & Guzman, 2004 Distichopora robusta 3477
Lepidotheca robusta Cairns, 1991 Lepidotheca robusta 19
Distichopora rosalindae Cairns, 1986 Distichopora rosalindae 19
Errina rubra Broch, 1942 Errina rubra 8278
Stylaster sanguineus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850 Stylaster sanguineus 3477
Stylaster scabiosus Broch, 1935 Stylaster scabiosus 19
Distichopora serpens Broch, 1942 Distichopora serpens 19
Calyptopora sinuosa Cairns, 1991 Calyptopora sinuosa 19
Errina sinuosa Cairns, 1991 Errina sinuosa 19
Stylaster solidus Broch, 1935 Stylaster solidus 19
Stylaster spatula Cairns, 1986 Stylaster spatula 19
Inferiolabiata spinosa Cairns, 1991 Inferiolabiata spinosa 19
Stylaster stellulatus Stewart, 1878 Stylaster stellulatus 19
Crypthelia studeri Cairns, 1991 Crypthelia studeri 19
Distichopora sulcata Pourtalès, 1867 Distichopora sulcata 19
Lepidopora symmetrica Cairns, 1991 Lepidopora symmetrica 19
Pliobothrus symmetricus De Pourtalès, 1868 Pliobothrus symmetricus 19
Stylaster tenisonwoodsi Cairns, 1988 Stylaster tenisonwoodsi 19
Conopora tenuis Moseley, 1879 Conopora laevis 78566
Crypthelia tenuiseptata Cairns, 1986 Crypthelia tenuiseptata 19
Conopora tetrastichopora Cairns, 1991 Conopora tetrastichopora 19
Stylaster tritoni Maggioni, Cairns, Pica & Benzoni, 2022 Stylaster tritoni 3477
Crypthelia trophostega Fisher, 1938 Crypthelia trophostega 19
Conopora unifacialis Cairns, 1991 Conopora unifacialis 19
Distichopora uniserialis Cairns, 1986 Distichopora uniserialis 19
Crypthelia vascomarquesi Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992 Crypthelia vascomarquesi 19
Distichopora vervoorti Cairns & Hoeksema, 1998 Distichopora vervoorti 19
Distichopora yucatanensis Cairns, 1986 Distichopora yucatanensis 19
Errinopora zarhyncha Fisher, 1938 Errinopora zarhyncha 19
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