WoRMS taxon details
Disasterina Perrier, 1875
Habroporina H.L. Clark, 1921 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Livingstone (1933))
Manasterina H.L. Clark, 1938 · unaccepted (Synonym according to O'Loughlin &...)
Synonym according to O'Loughlin & Waters (2004)
- Species Disasterina abnormalis Perrier, 1875
- Species Disasterina akajimaensis Saba, Iwao & Fujita, 2012
- Species Disasterina ceylanica Döderlein, 1888
- Species Disasterina longispina (H.L. Clark, 1938)
- Species Disasterina odontacantha Liao, 1980
- Species Disasterina spinosa Koehler, 1910
- Species Disasterina leptalacantha (H.L. Clark, 1916) accepted as Tegulaster leptalacantha (H.L. Clark, 1916)
- Species Disasterina praesignis Livingstone, 1933 accepted as Tegulaster praesignis (Livingstone, 1933)
- Species Disasterina spinulifera H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Tegulaster praesignis (Livingstone, 1933)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 289 [details]
page(s): 289 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Disasterina Perrier, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204722 on 2026-05-04
Date
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2000-09-25 12:31:29Z
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Garcia, Maria
2006-07-31 06:57:06Z
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Camba Reu, Cibran
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Nomenclature
original description
Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 289 [details]
original description (of Manasterina H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780
page(s): 157 [details]
original description (of Habroporina H.L. Clark, 1921) Clark, H. L. (1921). The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. <em>Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute.</em> 10: vi + 223, 38 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14515937
page(s): 34 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 289 [details]
original description (of Manasterina H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780
page(s): 157 [details]
original description (of Habroporina H.L. Clark, 1921) Clark, H. L. (1921). The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. <em>Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute.</em> 10: vi + 223, 38 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14515937
page(s): 34 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Remark Type species: Disasterina abnormalis Perrier, 1875 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
