The World Asteroidea Database - Pentagonaster grandis (Gray, 1847)

WoRMS name details

Pentagonaster grandis (Gray, 1847)

AphiaID

377938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377938)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1953))

Accepted Name

Tosia magnifica (Muller & Troschel, 1842)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pentagonaster Gray, 1840

Original name

Tosia grandis Gray, 1847

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Tosia grandis Gray, 1847) Gray, J.E. (1847). Descriptions of some new genera and species of Asteriadae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 72-83., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862856
page(s): 80 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Pentagonaster grandis (Gray, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377938 on 2024-09-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-15 00:41:27Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Links (1)

original description (of Tosia grandis Gray, 1847) Gray, J.E. (1847). Descriptions of some new genera and species of Asteriadae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 72-83., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862856
page(s): 80 [details]

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