WoRMS taxon details
Pentaceraster affinis (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
370897 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370897)
accepted
Species
Oreaster affinis Müller & Troschel, 1842 · unaccepted
Oreaster muelleri Bell, 1884 · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark...)
Synonym according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Rowe (1971)
Oreaster thurstoni Bell, 1888 · unaccepted
Pentaceros affinis (Muller & Troschel, 1842) · unaccepted
Pentaceros muelleri (Bell, 1884) · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark...)
Synonym according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Rowe (1971)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Oreaster affinis Müller & Troschel, 1842) 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): 46 [details]
(of Pentaceros affinis (Muller & Troschel, 1842)) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
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(of Pentaceros affinis (Muller & Troschel, 1842)) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Pentaceraster affinis (Müller & Troschel, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370897 on 2024-08-14
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original description
(of Oreaster affinis Müller & Troschel, 1842) 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): 46 [details]
original description (of Oreaster muelleri Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea.-II. The Species of <i>Oreaster</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 52(1), 57-87., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826337#page/99/mode/1up
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Oreaster thurstoni Bell, 1888) Bell, F.J. (1888). Report on a collection of echinoderms made at Tuticorin, Madras, by Mr. Edgar Thurston, C.M.Z.S., Superintendent, Government Central Museum, Madras. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Journal of London.</em> 1888: 383-89., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825867
page(s): 385 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros affinis (Muller & Troschel, 1842)) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
page(s): 46 [details]
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original description (of Oreaster muelleri Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea.-II. The Species of <i>Oreaster</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 52(1), 57-87., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826337#page/99/mode/1up
page(s): 86 [details]
original description (of Oreaster thurstoni Bell, 1888) Bell, F.J. (1888). Report on a collection of echinoderms made at Tuticorin, Madras, by Mr. Edgar Thurston, C.M.Z.S., Superintendent, Government Central Museum, Madras. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Journal of London.</em> 1888: 383-89., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31825867
page(s): 385 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros affinis (Muller & Troschel, 1842)) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
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