The World Asteroidea Database - Gymnobrisinga Studer, 1884

WoRMS name details

Gymnobrisinga Studer, 1884

AphiaID

381751 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:381751)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Mah (1998), suppression desired.)

Accepted Name

Labidiaster Lütken, 1871

Rank

Genus

Parent

Brisingidae G.O. Sars, 1875

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Species Gymnobrisinga sarsii Studer, 1884 accepted as Labidiaster annulatus Sladen, 1889 (Synonym according to Mah (1998), suppression desired.)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Studer, T. (1884). Verzeichnis der während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle” um die Erde, 1874-76 gesammelten Asteriden und Euryaliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 2, 1-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30985642
page(s): 13 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Gymnobrisinga Studer, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=381751 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2009-01-28 16:41:33Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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original description Studer, T. (1884). Verzeichnis der während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle” um die Erde, 1874-76 gesammelten Asteriden und Euryaliden. <em>Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</em> 2, 1-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30985642
page(s): 13 [details]

From editor or global species database

Synonymy Type species is based on a ~2.0 cm long arm fragment but pedicellariae indicate specimen is conspecific with Labidiaster. This name should be suppressed in lieu of the much more widely used Labidiaster annulatus. [details]