The World Asteroidea Database - Peltaster planus (Verrill, 1895)

Asteroidea name details

Peltaster planus (Verrill, 1895)

AphiaID

370855 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370855)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Tortonese & A.M. Clark (1956))

Accepted Name

Peltaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

Rank

Species

Parent

Peltaster Verrill, 1899

Orig. name

Pentagonaster planus Verrill, 1895

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Pentagonaster planus Verrill, 1895) Verrill, A.E. (1895). Distribution of the echinoderms of north–eastern America. <em>American Journal of Science,.</em> 3(49): 127-141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40168768
page(s): 135 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Peltaster planus (Verrill, 1895). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370855 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-07 02:46:14Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Links (2)

original description (of Pentagonaster planus Verrill, 1895) Verrill, A.E. (1895). Distribution of the echinoderms of north–eastern America. <em>American Journal of Science,.</em> 3(49): 127-141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40168768
page(s): 135 [details]

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