WoRMS name details
Ophidiaster astridae Engel, 1938
378708 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378708)
unaccepted (Synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Engel, H. (1938). Resultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises de le Prince et la Princesse Leopold de Belgique. Asteries et Ophiures. <em>Memoires du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> vol. III, fasc. 18: 1-31,4 plates.
page(s): 12 [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Ophidiaster astridae Engel, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378708 on 2024-04-20
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Engel, H. (1938). Resultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Neerlandaises de le Prince et la Princesse Leopold de Belgique. Asteries et Ophiures. <em>Memoires du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique.</em> vol. III, fasc. 18: 1-31,4 plates.
page(s): 12 [details]
page(s): 12 [details]
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Synonymy A probable synonym of Ophidiaster helicostichus Sladen, 1899 according to A.M. Clark (1967). This was confirmed by Engel (pers. comm) and Jangoux & Massin (1986) [details]