The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias (Polyasterias) Perrier, 1894

Asteroidea name details

Asterias (Polyasterias) Perrier, 1894

AphiaID

991052 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:991052)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Polyasterias Perrier, 1894 accepted as Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) (Sladen, 1889)

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (1)

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Species Asterias (Polyasterias) fernandensis Meissner, 1896 accepted as Cosmasterias fernandensis (Meissner, 1896) accepted as Astrostole platei (Meissner, 1896)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique Travailleur et du Talisman. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953
page(s): 108 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias (Polyasterias) Perrier, 1894. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=991052 on 2024-04-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-04-29 21:07:12Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique Travailleur et du Talisman. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953
page(s): 108 [details]