The World Asteroidea Database - Ophidiaster tuberculatus Müller & Troschel, 1842

Asteroidea name details

Ophidiaster tuberculatus Müller & Troschel, 1842

AphiaID

378755 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378755)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Nardoa tuberculata Gray, 1840

Rank

Species

Parent

Ophidiaster L. Agassiz, 1836

Original name

Ophidiaster tuberculatus Müller & Troschel, 1842

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 32 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Ophidiaster tuberculatus Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378755 on 2026-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2008-12-25 15:21:38Z

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Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 32 [details]