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Asteroidea name details
Goniodiscus cuspidatus
(Gray, 1840)
AphiaID
378137
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378137)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea
Ambuloasteroidea
Neoasteroidea
Valvatacea
Valvatida
Oreasteridae
Goniodiscus
Goniodiscus cuspidatus
Status
unaccepted
(Synonym according to Halpern (1970))
Accepted name
Goniaster tessellatus
(Lamarck, 1816)
Rank
Species
Parent
Goniodiscus
Müller & Troschel, 1842
accepted as
Culcita
Agassiz, 1836
Original name
Goniaster cuspidatus
Gray, 1840
Synonymised names
Asterias cuspidata
Lamarck, 1816
·
unaccepted
(In
Goniodiscus
according to...)
In
Goniodiscus
according to Sladen (1889)
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Goniaster cuspidatus
Gray, 1840
)
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 280
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database.
Goniodiscus cuspidatus
(Gray, 1840). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378137 on 2026-08-03
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2008-12-19 00:08:47Z
created
Mah, Christopher
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Sources (1)
original description
(of
Goniaster cuspidatus
Gray, 1840
)
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 280
[details]
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