WoRMS taxon details
Asteropsis Müller & Troschel, 1840
203861 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203861)
accepted
Genus
Asterope Müller & Troschel, 1840 · unaccepted (A junior primary homonym of...)
A junior primary homonym of Asterope Hubner, 1819 according to Wright in Spencer & Wright (1966)
Gymnasteria Gray, 1840 · unaccepted (synonym according to Muller and...)
synonym according to Muller and Troschel (1842)
- Species Asteropsis carinifera (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Asteropsis capreensis Gasco, 1876 accepted as Marginaster capreensis (Gasco, 1876) (synonym)
- Species Asteropsis ctenacantha Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Porania (Porania) pulvillus pulvillus (O.F. Müller, 1776) (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
- Species Asteropsis imbricata Grube, 1857 accepted as Dermasterias imbricata (Grube, 1857)
- Species Asteropsis imperialis Farquhar, 1897 accepted as Petricia imperialis (Farquhar, 1897)
- Species Asteropsis pulvillus (O.F. Müller, 1776) accepted as Porania (Porania) pulvillus (O.F. Müller, 1776)
- Species Asteropsis vernicina (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Asteropsis lissoterga (Benham, 1911) (uncertain > nomen dubium, Validity doubtful according to A.M. Clark (1993))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Müller, J.; Troschel, F. H. (1840). Ueber die Gattungen der Asterien. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 6: 318-326., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203128
page(s): 322 [details]
page(s): 322 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Asteropsis Müller & Troschel, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203861 on 2024-07-15
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Garcia, Maria
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original description
Müller, J.; Troschel, F. H. (1840). Ueber die Gattungen der Asterien. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 6: 318-326., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203128
page(s): 322 [details]
original description (of Gymnasteria Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 278 [details]
original description (of Asterope Müller & Troschel, 1840) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1840). (untitled). <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Konigl.Preuss.Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1840-42: 100-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11051402
page(s): 104 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 322 [details]
original description (of Gymnasteria Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 278 [details]
original description (of Asterope Müller & Troschel, 1840) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1840). (untitled). <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Konigl.Preuss.Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1840-42: 100-106., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11051402
page(s): 104 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From other sources
Remark Placed in family Asteropidae in Clark & Rowe (1971). Type species: Asterias carinifera Lamarck 1816, by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]