The World Asteroidea Database - Echinaster (Othilia) tenuispina Verrill, 1871

Asteroidea taxon details

Echinaster (Othilia) tenuispina Verrill, 1871

AphiaID

369093 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:369093)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Echinaster (Othilia) Gray, 1840 represented as Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840

Orig. name

Echinaster (Othilia) tenuispina Verrill, 1871

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1871). Notes on Radiata in the museum of Yale College with descriptions of new genera and species.No. 8. Additional observations on echinoderms, chiefly from the Pacific coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1(2): 568-593., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264#page/578/mode/1up
page(s): 577 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Echinaster (Othilia) tenuispina Verrill, 1871. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=369093 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-10-26 05:06:00Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-14 02:05:55Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description Verrill, A. E. (1871). Notes on Radiata in the museum of Yale College with descriptions of new genera and species.No. 8. Additional observations on echinoderms, chiefly from the Pacific coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1(2): 568-593., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264#page/578/mode/1up
page(s): 577 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records)