The World Asteroidea Database - Tarsastrocles verrilli (Fisher, 1906)

Asteroidea taxon details

Tarsastrocles verrilli (Fisher, 1906)

AphiaID

255066 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255066)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Tarsastrocles Fisher, 1923

Original name

Hydrasterias verrilli Fisher, 1906

Synonymised names

Hydrasterias verrilli Fisher, 1906 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Hydrasterias verrilli Fisher, 1906) Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707
page(s): 1106 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Tarsastrocles verrilli (Fisher, 1906). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255066 on 2026-03-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-29 01:34:11Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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original description (of Hydrasterias verrilli Fisher, 1906) Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707
page(s): 1106 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tarsastrocles verrilli)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 21189) (from synonym Hydrasterias verrilli Fisher, 1906)