The World Asteroidea Database - Asteracanthion katherinae (Gray, 1840)

Asteroidea name details

Asteracanthion katherinae (Gray, 1840)

AphiaID

378852 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378852)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (A subspecies according to Fisher (1930))

Accepted Name

Leptasterias (Hexasterias) polaris (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asteracanthion Müller & Troschel, 1840 accepted as Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Asterias katherinae Gray, 1840

Synonymised names

Asterias katherinae Gray, 1840 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asterias katherinae Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 179 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asteracanthion katherinae (Gray, 1840). Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378852 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-26 05:08:28Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-05-29 18:58:07Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Links (1)

original description (of Asterias katherinae Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 179 [details]

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Asterias katherinae Gray, 1840)