The World Asteroidea Database - Mediaster agassizi Verrill, 1899

Asteroidea name details

Mediaster agassizi Verrill, 1899

AphiaID

368829 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368829)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym according to Halpern (1970))

Accepted Name

Mediaster pedicellaris (Perrier, 1881)

Rank

Species

Parent

Mediaster Stimpson, 1857

Orig. name

Mediaster agassizi Verrill, 1899

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 181 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Mediaster agassizi Verrill, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368829 on 2024-04-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-10-23 02:03:00Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 181 [details]