WoRMS name details

Gymnasteria valvulata Perrier, 1875

378563  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378563)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Valvatacea (Superorder)
  9. Valvatida (Order)
  10. Asteropseidae (Family)
  11. Gymnasteria (Genus)
  12. Gymnasteria valvulata (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
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): 283 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Gymnasteria valvulata Perrier, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378563 on 2025-12-14
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2008-12-23 04:29:04Z
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Mah, Christopher

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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): 283 [details] 

From editor or global species database
Spelling Gymnasterias Bell, 1893 is a lapsus for Gymnasteria [details]

Synonymy Syntypes of this species in the BMNH collection are very small and almost certainly yong Asteropsis carinifera, so a probable synonym. [details]

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