The World Asteroidea Database - Metadontaster waitei Koehler, 1920

Asteroidea name details

Metadontaster waitei Koehler, 1920

AphiaID

370963 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370963)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (A synonym according to Fisher (1940))

Accepted Name

Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920) accepted as Acodontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920)

Rank

Species

Parent

Metadontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Acodontaster Verrill, 1899

Orig. name

Metadontaster waitei Koehler, 1920

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113
page(s): 219 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Metadontaster waitei Koehler, 1920. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370963 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-08 01:47:11Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113
page(s): 219 [details]