The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias alba Bell, 1881

Asteroidea name details

Asterias alba Bell, 1881

AphiaID

379053 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379053)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Madsen (1956))

Accepted Name

Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Asterias alba Bell, 1881

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Bell, F. J. (1881). Account of the Echinodermata collected during the Survey of H.M.S. "Alert" in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>. p. 87-101, p. VIII & IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759196
page(s): 92 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias alba Bell, 1881. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379053 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-31 03:51:57Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Links (1)

original description Bell, F. J. (1881). Account of the Echinodermata collected during the Survey of H.M.S. "Alert" in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. <i>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London</i>. p. 87-101, p. VIII & IX., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30759196
page(s): 92 [details]

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