WoRMS taxon details
Cosmasterias Sladen, 1889
Quadraster Perrier, 1896 (Synonym according ot Fisher (1923))
Species Cosmasterias dyscrita H.L. Clark, 1916
Species Cosmasterias felipes (Sladen, 1889)
Species Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
Species Cosmasterias alba (Bell, 1891) (nomen dubium)
Species Cosmasterias capensis (Perrier, 1875) accepted as Allostichaster capensis (Perrier, 1875)
Species Cosmasterias fernandensis (Meissner, 1896) accepted as Astrostole platei (Meissner, 1896)
Species Cosmasterias germani (Philippi, 1858) accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
Species Cosmasterias polygramma (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
Species Cosmasterias radiata Koehler, 1923 accepted as Diplasterias radiata (Koehler, 1923)
Species Cosmasterias sulcifera [Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869] accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
Species Cosmasterias tomidata (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Madsen (1956))
Species Cosmasterias felipes (Sladen, 1889)
Species Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
Species Cosmasterias alba (Bell, 1891) (nomen dubium)
Species Cosmasterias capensis (Perrier, 1875) accepted as Allostichaster capensis (Perrier, 1875)
Species Cosmasterias fernandensis (Meissner, 1896) accepted as Astrostole platei (Meissner, 1896)
Species Cosmasterias germani (Philippi, 1858) accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
Species Cosmasterias polygramma (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858)
Species Cosmasterias radiata Koehler, 1923 accepted as Diplasterias radiata (Koehler, 1923)
Species Cosmasterias sulcifera [Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869] accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
Species Cosmasterias tomidata (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Cosmasterias lurida (Philippi, 1858) (Synonym according to Madsen (1956))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Cosmasterias Sladen, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172541 on 2021-03-02
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Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
original description (of Quadraster Perrier, 1896) Perrier, E. (1896). Contribution a l'etude des stellerides de l'Atlantique Norde (Gofe de Gascogne, Acores, Terre-Neuve). <em>Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince de Monaco.</em> fasc. 11: viii, 57 pages, 4 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7337675
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <i>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review</i>. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]
original description (of Quadraster Perrier, 1896) Perrier, E. (1896). Contribution a l'etude des stellerides de l'Atlantique Norde (Gofe de Gascogne, Acores, Terre-Neuve). <em>Resultats des Campagnes Scientifiques du Prince de Monaco.</em> fasc. 11: viii, 57 pages, 4 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7337675
page(s): 27 [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <i>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review</i>. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]
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