WoRMS taxon details
Henricia oculata (Pennant, 1777)
AphiaID: 123970
AphiaID: 123970
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Spinulosacea (Superorder) > Spinulosida (Order) > Echinasteridae (Family) > Henricia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Henricia Gray, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Asterias oculata Pennant, 1777 (synonym) Cribrella oculata Forbes, 1841 Cribrella sarsi Perrier, 1878 (NOMEN NUDUM, undescribed according to Sladen (1889)) Henricia sanguinolenta Nobre, 1930 (Synonym according to Madsen (1987)) Linckia oculata Forbes, 1841 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Clark, A.M. (1996). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 3. Velatida and Spinulosida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies, 5: pp. 183-250 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic Coast of France [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Ireland [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Irish Sea [details] North Sea [details] Portugal [details] Portuguese Atlantic Coast [details] Scotland [details] Shetlands [details] South Coast of England [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wales [details] West Coast of England [details] | ||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
omnivore [details]
predator [details] scavenger [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Asterocheres thorelli (Sars G.O., 1879) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
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| Links | BIOTIC Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To PESI To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Breeding: Lecithotrophic, probaly planktonic larva. Spring [details] Distribution: The commonest species of Henricia around the British Isles, occuring from low intertidal to at least 50 m depth, on sotnes, shells, and gravel around western and northern coasts of British Isles [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123970 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Henricia oculata (Pennant, 1777). In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123970 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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