The World Asteroidea Database - Leptychaster stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942

Asteroidea taxon details

Leptychaster stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942

AphiaID

380615 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380615)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876

Orig. name

Leptychaster stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942

Synonymised names

Leptychaster (Parastropecten) stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942 · alternative representation

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Ziesenhenne, F.C. (1942). New eastern Pacific sea stars. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 8(4): 197-221.
page(s): 197 [details]

(of Leptychaster (Parastropecten) stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942) Ziesenhenne, F.C. (1942). New eastern Pacific sea stars. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 8(4): 197-221.
page(s): 197 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Leptychaster stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380615 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-17 01:37:51Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)

original description Ziesenhenne, F.C. (1942). New eastern Pacific sea stars. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 8(4): 197-221.
page(s): 197 [details]

original description (of Leptychaster (Parastropecten) stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942) Ziesenhenne, F.C. (1942). New eastern Pacific sea stars. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 8(4): 197-221.
page(s): 197 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality