The World Asteroidea Database - Acanthaster brevispinus brevispinus Fisher, 1917

Asteroidea taxon details

Acanthaster brevispinus brevispinus Fisher, 1917

AphiaID

378568 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378568)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Acanthaster brevispinus Fisher, 1917

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1917). New starfishes from the Philippines and Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 30: 89-93., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3334970 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Acanthaster brevispinus brevispinus Fisher, 1917. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378568 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-23 04:29:04Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Fisher, W.K. (1917). New starfishes from the Philippines and Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 30: 89-93., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3334970 [details]