The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias (Coscinasterias) Verrill, 1867

Asteroidea name details

Asterias (Coscinasterias) Verrill, 1867

AphiaID

991050 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:991050)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Coscinasterias Verrill, 1867

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (1)

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Species Asterias (Coscinasterias) platei Meissner, 1896 accepted as Astrostole platei (Meissner, 1896)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A.E. (1867). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 1. Descriptions of new starfishes from New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1(2): 247-251., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264
page(s): 248 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias (Coscinasterias) Verrill, 1867. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=991050 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-04-29 21:07:12Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-14 02:05:55Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Verrill, A.E. (1867). Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 1. Descriptions of new starfishes from New Zealand. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1(2): 247-251., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264
page(s): 248 [details]