Asteroidea taxon details
original description
Peters, W. (1852). Ubersicht der Seesterne (Asteridae) von Mossambique. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Konigl.Preuss.Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1852: 177-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11054737 page(s): 177 [details]
original description
(of Lepidaster Verrill, 1871) Verrill, A. E. (1871). Notes on Radiata in the museum of Yale College with descriptions of new genera and species.No. 8. Additional observations on echinoderms, chiefly from the Pacific coast of America. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 1(2): 568-593., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13465264#page/578/mode/1up page(s): 577 [details]
original description
(of Ophidiaster (Leiaster) Peters, 1852) Peters, W. (1852). Ubersicht der Seesterne (Asteridae) von Mossambique. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Konigl.Preuss.Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin.</em> 1852: 177-178., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11054737 page(s): 177 [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
additional source
Jangoux, M. (1980). Le Genre <i>Leiaster</i> Peters (Echinodermata, Asteroidea : Ophidiasteridae), Revue de Zoologie Africaine 94(1): 87-108. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Remark Proposed with subgeneric rank in Ophidiaster L. Agassiz, 1835 by Peters, W.C.H. (1852). Type species: Ophidiaster (Leiaster) coriaceus Peters, 1852, by subsequent designation by Fisher, W.K. (1919) (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
In family Linckiidae in Ludwig (1899) . [details]
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