The World Asteroidea Database - Allostichaster hebes (Verrill, 1915)

WoRMS name details

Allostichaster hebes (Verrill, 1915)

AphiaID

378813 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378813)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Madsen (1956) and then A.M. Clark in Clark & Downey (1992))

Accepted name

Allostichaster capensis (Perrier, 1875)

Rank

Species

Parent

Allostichaster Verrill, 1914

Original name

Stephanasterias hebes Verrill, 1915

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Stephanasterias hebes Verrill, 1915) Verrill, A. E. (1915). Report on the starfishes of the West Indies, Florida, and Brazil, including those obtained by the Bahama expedition from the University of Iowa in 1893. <em>Bulletins form the Laboratories of Natural History.</em> 7(1):1-232, 29 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12346117
page(s): 26 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Allostichaster hebes (Verrill, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378813 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-26 05:08:28Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Sources (1)

Nomenclature

original description (of Stephanasterias hebes Verrill, 1915) Verrill, A. E. (1915). Report on the starfishes of the West Indies, Florida, and Brazil, including those obtained by the Bahama expedition from the University of Iowa in 1893. <em>Bulletins form the Laboratories of Natural History.</em> 7(1):1-232, 29 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12346117
page(s): 26 [details]