The World Asteroidea Database - Asteracanthium distichum Brandt, 1851

Asteroidea name details

Asteracanthium distichum Brandt, 1851

AphiaID

378843 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378843)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Asterias distichum (Brandt, 1851) accepted as Asterias rubens Linnaeus, 1758

Rank

Species

Parent

Asteracanthium Brandt, 1851 accepted as Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Asteracanthium distichum Brandt, 1851

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Brandt, J.F. (1851). Bemerkungen uber die Asteriden und Echiniden Ochtskischen, Kamtschatischen und Behringschen Meeres. <em>A. Th. v. Middendorff, Reise in den aussersten Norden and Osten Sibiriens, etc.,.</em> vol. 2, pt. 1; Echinodermen, Ddr. F. Brandt und E. Grube pp. 27-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37047739
page(s): 31 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asteracanthium distichum Brandt, 1851. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378843 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-26 05:08:28Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-01-10 08:00:06Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description Brandt, J.F. (1851). Bemerkungen uber die Asteriden und Echiniden Ochtskischen, Kamtschatischen und Behringschen Meeres. <em>A. Th. v. Middendorff, Reise in den aussersten Norden and Osten Sibiriens, etc.,.</em> vol. 2, pt. 1; Echinodermen, Ddr. F. Brandt und E. Grube pp. 27-34., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37047739
page(s): 31 [details]

From editor or global species database

Synonymy Could be identical with Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup, 1857) accordin to Doderlein, 1900 but a synonym of Asterias rubens,/i> Linnaeus, 1758 according to Fisher (1930). [details]