The World Asteroidea Database - Pentagonaster excellens Ludwig in Chun, 1900

WoRMS name details

Pentagonaster excellens Ludwig in Chun, 1900

AphiaID

1039682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1039682)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > nomen nudum (Only mentioned in Chun 1900, never described.)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pentagonaster Gray, 1840

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Chun, C. (1900). Aus den Tiefen des Weltmeeres Schilderungen von der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. vi + 549 pp., 46 pls, 2 maps Jena (G. Fischer)., available online at http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/ebind/mfn/chun-2005-51569/XML/index.xml?part=page&page=448&resolution=high
page(s): 526; note: Page number varies with version of the book online [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Pentagonaster excellens Ludwig in Chun, 1900. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1039682 on 2024-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-10-14 10:52:13Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Chun, C. (1900). Aus den Tiefen des Weltmeeres Schilderungen von der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. vi + 549 pp., 46 pls, 2 maps Jena (G. Fischer)., available online at http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/ebind/mfn/chun-2005-51569/XML/index.xml?part=page&page=448&resolution=high
page(s): 526; note: Page number varies with version of the book online [details]