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Clark, A. M.; Mah, C. (2001). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 4. Forcipulatida and Brisingida. In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies. 6: 229-347.

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667

Authors

Clark, A. M.; Mah, C.

Year

2001

Title

An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 4. Forcipulatida and Brisingida

Journal

In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies

Suffix

6: 229-347

Type

Publication

IMIS-ID

22741

Bibliographical term

Fauna and Flora, Faunistic inventories, Checklists, Catalogues

Taxonomic term

Asteroidea

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Asteroidea (additional source)
Brisingida (additional source)
Ceramaster patagonicus patagonicus (Sladen, 1889) (basis of record)
Freyella fragilissima Sladen, 1889 (basis of record)
Freyella microplax (Fisher, 1917) (additional source)
Freyella octoradiata (H.L. Clark, 1920) (additional source)
Leptasterias Verrill, 1866 (additional source)
Lysasterias lactea (Ludwig, 1903) (basis of record)
Notasterias Koehler, 1911 (basis of record)
Novodinia novaezelandiae (H.E.S. Clark, 1962) (basis of record)

Antarctic Peninsula for Lysasterias lactea (Ludwig, 1903)
South Australia for Bythiolophus Fisher, 1916

Status

for Asterias hyadesi Perrier, 1886

Citation by Perrier, 1886 was apparently minimal-only describing the habit of incubation which also makes this name ... [details]

Status

for Coscinasterias acutispina (Stimpson, 1862)

The generic taxonomic position of this species in relation to Astrostole Fisher, 1923, should be re-examined since ... [details]

Status

for Diplasterias vesiculosa (Sladen, 1889)

Challenger station almost certainly wrong and not Arafura Sea, N. of Australia but probably 151, near Kerguelen and ... [details]

Synonymy

for Allasterias rathbuni var. nortonensis Verrill, 1909 †

Considered a synonym of A. amurensis by Fisher (1930) but a forma of A. rathbuni according to Djakonov (1950). [details]

Synonymy

for Asterias (Stolasterias) gemmifera (Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869)

A probable synonym of Coscinasterias echinata (Gray 1840) according to Fisher (1928), after H.L. Clark (1916) but ... [details]

Synonymy

for Asterias calcar var. hexagona Lamarck, 1816

Synonym according to Perrier (1875) but strictly has priority and requries rejection by the ICZN [details]

Synonymy

for Asterias calcar var. quinqueangula Lamarck, 1816

Synonym according to Perrier (1875) but strictly has priority and requries rejection by the ICZN [details]

Synonymy

for Asterias distichum (Brandt, 1851)

could be identical with Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup, 1857) according to Doderlein (1900) (from locality ... [details]

synonymy

for Asterias equestris Linnaeus, 1758

This name requires suppression by the ICZN as a threat to Hippasteria phrygiana. [details]

Synonymy

for Asterias nortonensis (Verrill, 1909)

A synonym of A. amurensis according to Fisher (1928) but A. rathbuni (Verrill 1909) according to Djakonov (1950) [details]

Synonymy

for Asterias rubens var. migratum Sladen, 1879

Referred to synonymy of A. amurensis Lutken, 1871 on account of "Korean Seas" locality. [details]

Synonymy

for Coscinasterias echinata (Gray, 1840)

with possible synonym Asteracanthion gemmifer Perrier, 1869, or Astrostole platei (Meissner, 1896), if not itself a ... [details]

Taxonomic remark

for Asteracanthion mexicanum Lutken, 1859

A.M. Clark summarized in her names list (pg. 284) that Verrill (1915) doubted the generic affinity of the type ... [details]

Taxonomic remark

for Asterias brisingoides Perrier, 1885

Barely enough indication to validate. Intermediate between Coronaster and Asterias tenuispina but no locality ... [details]

Taxonomic remark

for Asterias nautarum Bell, 1883

Based on Ailsa Clark 2001 in Clark & Mah: 260, "The locality 'Equador" was rejected by Fisher 1926: 198 who found ... [details]

Taxonomic remark

for Hydrasterias richardi (Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882)

Proposed for suppression by the ICZN (see comments in Clark and Downey 1992: 448, 451, 511) [details]

Taxonomic remark

for Neomorphaster parfaiti Koehler, 1895

N. parfaiti Koehler 1895: 443; 1896: 44. Misprint? A.M. Clark in Clark & Mah 2001: 237 suggests "surely lapsus since ... [details]

Taxonomy

for Neomorphaster talismani (Perrier, 1885)

According to A.M. Clark in Clark & Mah (2001: 237): A synonym of Pedicellaster margaritaceus Perrier in Milne ... [details]

Type specimen

for Coscinasterias echinata (Gray, 1840)

Types not found in the Natural History Museum collection (1999) according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Mah (2001). [details]

Validity

for Asterias epichlora Brandt, 1835

Has been used for Leptasterias but types were probably Evasterias troscheli forma alveolata (Verrill, 1914) ... [details]

Validity

for Sclerasterias parvulus (Perrier, 1891)

A young Sclerasterias according to Fisher (1928). If so, from locality SE of Newfoundland and thus, could be S. ... [details]