The World Asteroidea Database - Aquilonastra cepheus (Muller & Troschel, 1842)

Asteroidea taxon details

Aquilonastra cepheus (Muller & Troschel, 1842)

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-98)

AphiaID

459525 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459525)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Aquilonastra O'Loughlin in O'Loughlin & Waters, 2004

Orig. name

Asteriscus cepheus Müller & Troschel, 1842

Synonymised names

Asterina burtoni cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) · unaccepted (moved to Aquilonastra by...)

moved to Aquilonastra by O'Loughlin (2004)

Asterina cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) · unaccepted

Asteriscus cepheus Müller & Troschel, 1842 · unaccepted (Subspecies according to A.M....)

Subspecies according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Rowe (1971).

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asteriscus cepheus Müller & Troschel, 1842) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 41 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Aquilonastra cepheus (Muller & Troschel, 1842). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459525 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-02-27 02:02:44Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Asteriscus cepheus Müller & Troschel, 1842) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 41 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Asteriscus cepheus Müller & Troschel, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications) (from synonym Asterina cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-98) (from synonym Asteriscus cepheus Müller & Troschel, 1842)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Asterina cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (21 records) (from synonym Asterina cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842))

From editor or global species database

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-98)

Hosted externally, from synonym