The World Asteroidea Database - Prognaster Perrier, 1891

Asteroidea name details

Prognaster Perrier, 1891

AphiaID

255091 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255091)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (syonym)

Accepted Name

Zoroaster Wyville Thomson, 1873

Rank

Genus

Parent

Zoroasteridae Sladen, 1889

Direct children (2)

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Species Prognaster grimaldii Perrier, 1891 accepted as Zoroaster fulgens Wyville Thomson, 1873
Species Prognaster longicauda Perrier, 1894 accepted as Zoroaster longicauda Perrier, 1885 accepted as Zoroaster fulgens Wyville Thomson, 1873

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Perrier, E. (1891). Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht l'Hirondelle. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 4: 258-271., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114471
page(s): 259 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Prognaster Perrier, 1891. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255091 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-29 07:35:14Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2016-06-29 20:24:17Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2017-01-24 20:31:18Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (2)
Notes (1)

original description Perrier, E. (1891). Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht l'Hirondelle. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 4: 258-271., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114471
page(s): 259 [details]

basis of record Mah, C. (2007). Phylogeny of the Zoroasteridae (Zorocallina;Forcipulatida): evolutionary events in deep-sea Asteroidea displaying Palaeozoic features. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 150: 177-210., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00291.x [details]

From editor or global species database

Synonymy Juvenile Zoroaster form. [details]