All Species
257 Species in Family Stylasteridae
Nominal species list for Stylasteridae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Systemapora ornata Cairns, 1991
Stylaster verrillii (Dall, 1884) Pink branching lace hydrocoral
Stylaster tritoni Maggioni, Cairns, Pica & Benzoni, 2022
Stylaster venustus (Verrill, 1870) Fuchsia lace hydrocoral
Stylaster subviolaceus (Kent, 1871)
Stylaster tenisonwoodsi Cairns, 1988
Stylaster subviolacea (Kent, 1871)
Stylaster stejnegeri (Fisher, 1938)
Stylaster stellulatus Stewart, 1878
Stylaster sinuosus (Cairns, 1991)
Stylaster solidus Broch, 1935
Stylaster spatula Cairns, 1986
Stylaster scabiosus Broch, 1935
Stylaster sanguineus Milne Edwards & Haime, 1850
Stylaster punctatus Pourtalès, 1871
Stylaster purpuratus (Naumov, 1960)
Stylaster ramosus Broch, 1947
Stylaster robustus (Cairns, 1983)
Stylaster rosaceus (Greeff, 1886)
Stylaster roseus (Pallas, 1766)
Stylaster profundus (Moseley, 1879)
Stylaster pulcher Quelch, 1884
Stylaster profundiporus Broch, 1936
Stylaster polyorchis (Fisher, 1938)
Stylaster norvegicus (Gunnerus, 1768) Pink branching hydrocoral
Stylaster omanensis Cairns & Samimi-Namin, 2015
Stylaster papuensis Zibrowius, 1981
Stylaster polymorphus Broch, 1936
Stylaster nobilis (Kent, 1871)
Stylaster multiplex Hickson & England, 1905
Stylaster maroccanus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Stylaster marshae Cairns, 1988
Stylaster microstriatus Broch, 1936
Stylaster miniatus (De Pourtalès, 1868)
Stylaster moseleyanus (Fisher, 1938)
Stylaster marenzelleri Cairns, 1986
Stylaster inornatus Cairns, 1986
Stylaster laevigatus Cairns, 1986
Stylaster lonchitis Broch, 1947
Stylaster infundibuliferus Cairns, 2005
Stylaster horologium Cairns, 1991
Stylaster ibericus Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Stylaster imbricatus Cairns, 1991
Stylaster incompletus (Tenison Woods, 1883)
Stylaster incrassitus (Eguchi, 1941)
Stylaster granulosus Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850
Stylaster griggi Cairns, 2005
Stylaster hattorii (Eguchi, 1968)
Stylaster gemmascens (Esper, 1790)
Stylaster gracilis Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1850
Stylaster galapagensis Cairns, 1986
Stylaster flabelliformis (Lamarck, 1816)
Stylaster filogranus De Pourtalès, 1871
Stylaster duchassaingi De Pourtalès, 1867
Stylaster echinatus Broch, 1936
Stylaster eguchii (Boschma, 1966)
Stylaster elassotomus Fisher, 1938
Stylaster erubescens De Pourtalès, 1868
Stylaster eximius Kent, 1871
Stylaster divergens von Marenzeller, 1904
Stylaster dentatus Broch, 1936
Stylaster crassior Broch, 1936
Stylaster densicaulis Moseley, 1879
Stylaster corallium Cairns, 1986
Stylaster complanatus De Pourtalès, 1867
Stylaster cancellatus Fisher, 1938
Stylaster carinatus Broch, 1936
Stylaster cocosensis Cairns, 1991
Stylaster brochi (Fisher, 1938)
Stylaster campylecus (Fisher, 1938) White branching hydrocoral
Stylaster californicus (Verrill, 1866) California hydrocoral
Stylaster brunneus Boschma, 1970
Stylaster bocki Broch, 1936
Stylaster boreopacificus Broch, 1932
Stylaster boschmai (Eguchi, 1965)
Stylaster blatteus (Boschma, 1961)
Stylaster bilobatus Hickson & England, 1909
Stylaster bithalamus Broch, 1936
Stylaster bellus (Dana, 1848)
Stylaster antillarum Zibrowius & Cairns, 1982
Stylaster asper Kent, 1871
Stylaster atlanticus Broch, 1936
Stylaster aurantiacus Cairns, 1986
Stylaster alaskanus Fisher, 1938
Stylaster amphiheloides Kent, 1871
Stylantheca porphyra Fisher, 1931 Encrusting hydrocoral
Stylantheca petrograpta (Fisher, 1938)
Stylantheca papillosa (Dall, 1884) Corrugated lace hydrocoral
Stephanohelia praecipua Cairns, 1991
Stenohelia yabei (Eguchi, 1941)
Stenohelia umbonata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Stenohelia tiliata (Hickson & England, 1905)
Stenohelia minima (Hickson & England, 1905)
Stenohelia pauciseptata Cairns, 1986
Stenohelia profunda Moseley, 1881
Stenohelia maderensis (Johnston, 1862)
Stenohelia echinata Eguchi, 1968
Stenohelia conferta Boschma, 1968
Stenohelia concinna Boschma, 1964
Stellapora echinata (Moseley, 1879)
Sporadopora dichotoma (Moseley, 1876)
Sporadopora micropora Cairns, 1991
Sporadopora mortenseni Broch, 1942
Pseudocrypthelia pachypoma (Hickson & England, 1905)
Pliobothrus symmetricus De Pourtalès, 1868
Pliobothrus tubulatus (Pourtalès, 1867)
Pliobothrus spinosus (Hickson & England, 1905)
Pliobothrus fistulosus Cairns, 1991
Pliobothrus gracilis Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Pliobothrus echinatus Cairns, 1986
Phalangopora regularis Kirkpatrick, 1897
Paraerrina decipiens Broch, 1942
Paraconopora anthohelia (Cairns, 1991)
Lepidotheca robusta Cairns, 1991
Lepidotheca tenuistylus (Broch, 1942)
Lepidotheca ramosa (Hickson & England, 1905)
Lepidotheca pourtalesi Cairns, 1986
Lepidotheca horrida (Hickson & England, 1905)
Lepidotheca inconsuta Cairns, 1991
Lepidotheca macropora Cairns, 1986
Lepidotheca hachijoensis (Eguchi, 1968)
Lepidotheca fascicularis (Cairns, 1983)
Lepidotheca cervicornis (Broch, 1942)
Lepidotheca chauliostylus Cairns, 1991
Lepidotheca altispina Cairns, 1991
Lepidotheca brochi Cairns, 1986
Lepidopora sarmentosa (Boschma, 1968)
Lepidopora symmetrica Cairns, 1991
Lepidopora polystichopora Cairns, 1985
Lepidopora microstylus Cairns, 1991
Lepidopora granulosa Cairns, 1983
Lepidopora glabra (Pourtalès, 1867)
Lepidopora dendrostylus Cairns, 1991
Lepidopora eburnea (Calvet, 1903)
Lepidopora diffusa (Boschma, 1963)
Lepidopora cryptocymas Cairns, 1985
Lepidopora decipiens (Boschma, 1964)
Lepidopora concatenata Cairns, 1991
Lepidopora clavigera Cairns, 1986
Lepidopora carinata (Pourtalès, 1867)
Lepidopora biserialis Cairns, 1986
Lepidopora acrolophos Cairns, 1983
Inferiolabiata spinosa Cairns, 1991
Inferiolabiata lowei (Cairns, 1983)
Inferiolabiata labiata (Moseley, 1879)
Gyropora africana Boschma, 1960
Errinopsis reticulum Broch, 1951
Errinopsis fenestrata Cairns, 1983
Errinopora zarhyncha Fisher, 1938
Errinopora stylifera (Broch, 1935)
Errinopora pourtalesii (Dall, 1884) Pourtales's lace hydrocoral
Errinopora nanneca Fisher, 1938
Errinopora latifundata Naumov, 1960
Errina sinuosa Cairns, 1991
Errinopora cestoporina Cairns, 1983
Errina rubra Broch, 1942
Errina porifera Naumov, 1960
Errina reticulata Cairns, 1991
Errina macrogastra von Marenzeller, 1904
Errina novaezelandiae Hickson, 1912
Errina laevigata Cairns, 1991
Errina laterorifa Eguchi, 1964
Errina hicksoni Cairns, 1991
Errina japonica Eguchi, 1968
Errina kerguelensis Broch, 1942
Errina gracilis von Marenzeller, 1903
Errina cyclopora Cairns, 1983
Errina dabneyi (Pourtalès, 1871)
Errina dendyi Hickson, 1912
Errina fissurata Gray, 1872
Errina cheilopora Cairns, 1983
Errina cochleata Pourtalès, 1867
Errina cooki Hickson, 1912
Errina chathamensis Cairns, 1991
Errina capensis Hickson, 1912
Errina boschmai Cairns, 1983
Errina argentina Bernal, Cairns & Lauretta, 2019
Errina aspera (Linnaeus, 1767)
Errina atlantica Hickson, 1912
Errina bicolor Cairns, 1991
Errina antarctica (Gray, 1872) Red hydrocoral
Errina altispina Cairns, 1986
Distichopora yucatanensis Cairns, 1986
Distichopora violacea (Pallas, 1766) Lace coral
Distichopora uniserialis Cairns, 1986
Distichopora vervoorti Cairns & Hoeksema, 1998
Distichopora sulcata Pourtalès, 1867
Distichopora serpens Broch, 1942
Distichopora robusta Lindner, Cairns & Guzman, 2004
Distichopora rosalindae Cairns, 1986
Distichopora profunda Hickson & England, 1909
Distichopora livida Tenison-Woods, 1879
Distichopora providentiae (Hickson & England, 1909)
Distichopora nitida Verrill, 1864
Distichopora irregularis Moseley, 1879
Distichopora laevigranulosa Cairns, 1986
Distichopora gracilis Dana, 1848
Distichopora foliacea De Pourtalès, 1868
Distichopora cryptostylus Cairns & Pica, 2019
Distichopora dispar Cairns, 1991
Distichopora cervina Pourtalès, 1871
Distichopora coccinea Gray, 1860 Hydrozoans
Distichopora contorta Pourtalès, 1878
Distichopora barbadensis Pourtalès, 1874
Distichopora borealis Fisher, 1938
Distichopora anomala Cairns, 1986
Distichopora asulcata Cairns, 2005
Distichopora anceps Cairns, 1978
Cyclohelia lamellata Cairns, 1991
Crypthelia vascomarquesi Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Crypthelia trophostega Fisher, 1938
Crypthelia studeri Cairns, 1991
Crypthelia tenuiseptata Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia stenopoma (Hickson & England, 1905)
Crypthelia polypoma Cairns, 1991
Crypthelia pudica Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849
Crypthelia ramosa (Hickson & England, 1905)
Crypthelia robusta Cairns, 1991
Crypthelia peircei Pourtalès, 1867
Crypthelia platypoma (Hickson & England, 1905)
Crypthelia papillosa Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia micropoma Cairns, 1985
Crypthelia insolita Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia japonica (Milne-Edwards & Haime, 1849)
Crypthelia lacunosa Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia medioatlantica Zibrowius & Cairns, 1992
Crypthelia glossopoma Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia glebulenta Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia gigantea Fisher, 1938
Crypthelia formosa Cairns, 1983
Crypthelia fragilis Cairns, 1983
Crypthelia floridana Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia eueides Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia cymas Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia dactylopoma Cairns, 1986
Crypthelia cryptotrema Zibrowius, 1981
Crypthelia curvata Cairns, 1991
Crypthelia clausa Broch, 1947
Crypthelia balia (Hickson & England, 1905)
Crypthelia affinis Moseley, 1879
Conopora unifacialis Cairns, 1991
Conopora verrucosa (Studer, 1878)
Conopora tetrastichopora Cairns, 1991
Conopora major Hickson & England, 1905
Conopora gigantea Cairns, 1991
Conopora laevis (Studer, 1878)
Conopora dura Hickson & England, 1909
Conopora candelabrum Cairns, 1991
Conopora adeta Cairns, 1987
Cheiloporidion pulvinatum Cairns, 1983
Calyptopora reticulata Boschma, 1968
Astya subviridis (Moseley, 1879)
Astya aspidopora Cairns, 1991
Adelopora pseudothyron Cairns, 1982
Adelopora moseleyi Cairns, 1991
Adelopora crassilabrum Cairns, 1991
Adelopora fragilis Cairns, 1991
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