The World Asteroidea Database - Tegulaster Livingstone, 1933

Asteroidea taxon details

Tegulaster Livingstone, 1933

AphiaID

377390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377390)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Asterinidae Gray, 1840

Direct children (5)

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Species Tegulaster alba (H.L. Clark, 1938)
Species Tegulaster emburyi Livingstone, 1933
Species Tegulaster leptalacantha (H.L. Clark, 1916)
Species Tegulaster praesignis (Livingstone, 1933)
Species Tegulaster ceylanica (Döderlein, 1888) accepted as Disasterina ceylanica Döderlein, 1888

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Livingstone, A. A. (1933). Some new genera and species of Asterinidae. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19: 1-22., available online at https://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/livingstone-1933-rec-aust-mus-191-120
page(s): 11 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Tegulaster Livingstone, 1933. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377390 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-10 02:34:30Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Documented distribution (0)

original description Livingstone, A. A. (1933). Some new genera and species of Asterinidae. <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 19: 1-22., available online at https://australianmuseum.net.au/journal/livingstone-1933-rec-aust-mus-191-120
page(s): 11 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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