The World Asteroidea Database - Recurvaster Nielsen, 1943 †

Asteroidea taxon details

Recurvaster Nielsen, 1943 †

AphiaID

1394047 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1394047)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Recurvaster radiatus (Spencer, 1914) †

Parent

Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841

Direct children (11)

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Species Recurvaster antemammillatus Jagt, 2000 †
Species Recurvaster blackmorei Rasmussen, 1950 †
Species Recurvaster communis Nielsen, 1943 †
Species Recurvaster echinatus Nielsen, 1943 †
Species Recurvaster gibber Schulz & Weitschat, 1971 †
Species Recurvaster lorioli Jux, 1957 †
Species Recurvaster mammillatus (Gabb, 1876) †
Species Recurvaster migrans Breton & Vizcaino, 1997 †
Species Recurvaster radiatus (Spencer, 1914) †
Species Recurvaster spiniger Jagt, 2000 †
Species Recurvaster stevensensis Nielsen, 1943 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Nielsen, K. (1943). The Asteroids of the Senonian and Danian Deposits of Denmark. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. Biologiske Skrifter.</em> 2(5): 1-67.
page(s): 39 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Recurvaster Nielsen, 1943 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1394047 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

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2019-12-24 03:13:51Z

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2019-12-24 16:10:02Z

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original description Nielsen, K. (1943). The Asteroids of the Senonian and Danian Deposits of Denmark. <em>Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab. Biologiske Skrifter.</em> 2(5): 1-67.
page(s): 39 [details]

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