The World Asteroidea Database - Triplasterias mercatoris Engel, Croes & Schroevers, 1960

Asteroidea name details

Triplasterias mercatoris Engel, Croes & Schroevers, 1960

AphiaID

378947 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378947)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Jangoux & Massin (1986))

Accepted Name

Sclerasterias tanneri (Verrill, 1880)

Rank

Species

Parent

Triplasterias Engel, Croes & Schroevers, 1960 accepted as Sclerasterias Perrier, 1891

Orig. name

Triplasterias mercatoris Engel, Croes & Schroevers, 1960

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Engel, H., Croes, A.F. & Schroevers, W.G.F. (1960). Les asterides recoltees par l'expedition du Navire-Ecole Belge Mercator 1935-1936.A. Les Asterides recoltees sur les cotes orientales de l'Amerique entre la Floride et le Venezuela. Bulletin Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. XXXVI, no. 54: 1-10, 3 plates.
page(s): 7 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Triplasterias mercatoris Engel, Croes & Schroevers, 1960. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378947 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-29 02:59:07Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-05-22 20:16:41Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Engel, H., Croes, A.F. & Schroevers, W.G.F. (1960). Les asterides recoltees par l'expedition du Navire-Ecole Belge Mercator 1935-1936.A. Les Asterides recoltees sur les cotes orientales de l'Amerique entre la Floride et le Venezuela. Bulletin Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique. XXXVI, no. 54: 1-10, 3 plates.
page(s): 7 [details]