WoRMS taxon details
Pentaceraster cumingi (Gray, 1840)
370899 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370899)
accepted
Species
Oreaster hawaiiensis (Fisher, 1906) · unaccepted (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
Pentaceros cumingi Gray, 1840 · unaccepted
Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
Pentaceros occidentalis (Verrill, 1870) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pentaceros cumingi Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 276 [details]
page(s): 276 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Pentaceraster cumingi (Gray, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370899 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Oreaster hawaiiensis (Fisher, 1906)) Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707 [details]
original description (of Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867) Verrill, A. E. (1867). Notes on Radiata in the museum of Yale College with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 2. Notes on the echinoderms of Panama and the west coast of America, with descriptions of a new genus. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1(2): 251-322., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264#page/261/mode/1up
page(s): 278 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros cumingi Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 276 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906) Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707
page(s): 1072 [details]
original description (of Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867) Verrill, A. E. (1867). Notes on Radiata in the museum of Yale College with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 2. Notes on the echinoderms of Panama and the west coast of America, with descriptions of a new genus. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1(2): 251-322., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264#page/261/mode/1up
page(s): 278 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros cumingi Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 276 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906) Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707
page(s): 1072 [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America. pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
- From editor or global species database
- Ecuador
- From regional or thematic species database
- North Pacific Ocean
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pentaceros occidentalis (Verrill, 1870))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oreaster occidentalis) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pentaceraster cumingi)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records) (from synonym Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (41 records) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 21171) (from synonym Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pentaceros occidentalis (Verrill, 1870))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Oreaster occidentalis) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pentaceraster cumingi)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records) (from synonym Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (41 records) (from synonym Oreaster occidentalis Verrill, 1867)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 21171) (from synonym Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906)
To ITIS
