The World Asteroidea Database - Neomorphaster Sladen, 1889

WoRMS taxon details

Neomorphaster Sladen, 1889

AphiaID

123234 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123234)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Stichasteridae Perrier, 1885

Synonymised names

Calycaster Perrier, 1891 · unaccepted (synonym)

Gastraster Perrier, 1894 · unaccepted (synonym according to Downey in...)

synonym according to Downey in Clark & Downey (1992)

Glyptaster Sladen in Thomson & Murray, 1885 · unaccepted (nomen nudum)

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Species Neomorphaster margaritaceus (Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882)
Species Neomorphaster eustichus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Neomorphaster talismani (Perrier, 1885) accepted as Pedicellaster margaritaceus Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882 accepted as Neomorphaster margaritaceus (Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882) (synonym according to Perrier (1894) and Mortensen (1927))
Species Neomorphaster forcipatus Verrill, 1894 accepted as Neomorphaster margaritaceus (Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882) (Synonym according to Mah (2024))
Species Neomorphaster parfaiti Koehler, 1895 accepted as Neomorphaster talismani (Perrier, 1885) accepted as Pedicellaster margaritaceus Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882 accepted as Neomorphaster margaritaceus (Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882)
Species Neomorphaster talismani (Perrier, 1885) accepted as Pedicellaster margaritaceus Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882 accepted as Neomorphaster margaritaceus (Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882) (Synonym according to Downey in Clark & Downey (1992))

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology. 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 436 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Neomorphaster Sladen, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123234 on 2024-10-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2009-01-30 03:03:03Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2011-06-27 21:58:12Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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original description Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology. 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 436 [details]

original description (of Calycaster Perrier, 1891) Perrier, E. (1891). Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht l'Hirondelle. Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France. 4: 258-271., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114471
page(s): 262 [details]

original description (of Gastraster Perrier, 1894) 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): 102 [details]

original description (of Glyptaster Sladen in Thomson & Murray, 1885) Thomson, C.W.; Murray, J. (1885). Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares ... and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N. 1, part 2: i-viii, 511-1110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49321624
page(s): 612 [details]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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