WoRMS taxon details

Astrochele lymani Verrill, 1878

182992  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182992)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Euryophiurida (Superorder)
  9. Euryalida (Order)
  10. Gorgonocephalidae (Family)
  11. Gorgonocephalinae (Subfamily)
  12. Astrochele (Genus)
  13. Astrochele lymani (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A. E. (1878). Art. 46. Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the eastern coast of North America, No. 2. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 16(95):371-378., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36841652
page(s): 374 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Astrochele lymani Verrill, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182992 on 2025-06-30
Date
action
by
2005-10-10 16:37:26Z
created
db_admin
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
checked
Stöhr, Sabine

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Nomenclature

original description Verrill, A. E. (1878). Art. 46. Notice of recent additions to the marine fauna of the eastern coast of North America, No. 2. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 16(95):371-378., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36841652
page(s): 374 [details] 

basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details] 

Other

context source (Deepsea) Smirnov I.S., Piepenburg D., Ahearn C., Juterzenka K.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Ophiuroidea. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 192–209 [in English]. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astrochele lymani) 
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (40 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 32605) 

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