The World Asteroidea Database - Anthaster valvulatus (Muller & Troschel, 1843)

Asteroidea taxon details

Anthaster valvulatus (Muller & Troschel, 1843)

AphiaID

292764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292764)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Anthaster Döderlein, 1915

Orig. name

Oreaster valvulatus Müller & Troschel, 1843

Synonymised names

Oreaster valvulatus Müller & Troschel, 1843 · unaccepted

Pentaceros valvulatus (Müller & Troschel, 1843) · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Oreaster valvulatus Müller & Troschel, 1843) Müller, J.; Troschel, F. H. (1843). Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Asteriden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 9(1), 113-131., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13703144
page(s): 115 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Anthaster valvulatus (Muller & Troschel, 1843). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292764 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-25 09:35:43Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2020-01-10 08:15:34Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Oreaster valvulatus Müller & Troschel, 1843) Müller, J.; Troschel, F. H. (1843). Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Asteriden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 9(1), 113-131., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13703144
page(s): 115 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)