The World Asteroidea Database - Astropecten Gray, 1840

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Astropecten Gray, 1840

Astropecten aranciacus

AphiaID

123245 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123245)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Astropectinidae Gray, 1840

Direct children (142)

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Species Astropecten acanthifer Sladen, 1883
Species Astropecten acutiradiatus Tortonese, 1956
Species Astropecten africanus Koehler, 1911
Species Astropecten alatus Perrier, 1875
Species Astropecten alligator Perrier, 1881
Species Astropecten americanus (Verrill, 1880)
Species Astropecten anacanthus H.L. Clark, 1926
Species Astropecten andersoni Sladen, 1888
Species Astropecten antillensis Lütken, 1859
Species Astropecten aranciacus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Astropecten arenicolus (Goldfuss, 1831) †
Species Astropecten armatus Gray, 1840
Species Astropecten armatus Forbes, 1848 †
Species Astropecten articulatus (Say, 1825)
Species Astropecten bandanus Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten bathonicus Valette, 1929 †
Species Astropecten bengalensis Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten benthophilus Ludwig, 1905
Species Astropecten betzensteinensis Lehner, 1937 †
Species Astropecten beyrichi von Linstow, 1909 †
Species Astropecten bispinosus (Otto, 1823)
Species Astropecten bononiensis Cavara, 1886 †
Species Astropecten brasiliensis Müller & Troschel, 1842
Species Astropecten brevispinus Sladen, 1883
Species Astropecten californicus Fisher, 1906
Species Astropecten carcharicus Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten caribemexicanensis Caso, 1990
Species Astropecten castellanensis (d'Orbigny, 1850) †
Species Astropecten casterasi Mercier, 1935 †
Species Astropecten celebensis Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten cingulatus Sladen, 1883
Species Astropecten corroyi Mercier, 1935 †
Species Astropecten crenulatus (Michelotti in Seguenza, 1880) †
Species Astropecten debilis Koehler, 1910
Species Astropecten delaunayi Mercier, 1935 †
Species Astropecten dubiosus Mortensen, 1925
Species Astropecten duplicatus Gray, 1840
Species Astropecten eremicus Fisher, 1913
Species Astropecten eucnemis Fisher, 1919
Species Astropecten euryacanthus Lutken, 1871
Species Astropecten exiguus Ludwig, 1905
Species Astropecten exilis Mortensen, 1933
Species Astropecten fasciatus Döderlein, 1926
Species Astropecten forbesi Heller, 1858 †
Species Astropecten formosus Sladen, 1878
Species Astropecten foveolatus (Meneghini, 1862) †
Species Astropecten fragilis Verrill, 1867
Species Astropecten gisselbrechti Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten granulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842
Species Astropecten griegi Koehler, 1909
Species Astropecten gruveli Koehler, 1911
Species Astropecten hastingiae Forbes, 1848 †
Species Astropecten hawaiiensis Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten hemprichi Müller & Troschel, 1842
Species Astropecten hermatophilus Sladen, 1883
Species Astropecten huepferi Koehler, 1914
Species Astropecten ibericus Perrier, 1894
Species Astropecten imbellis Sladen, 1883
Species Astropecten indicus Döderlein, 1888
Species Astropecten inermis de Loriol, 1899
Species Astropecten inutilis Koehler, 1910
Species Astropecten irregularis (Pennant, 1777)
Species Astropecten jarli Madsen, 1950
Species Astropecten javanicus Lutken, 1871
Species Astropecten jonstoni (Delle Chiaje, 1827)
Species Astropecten kagoshimensis de Loriol, 1899
Species Astropecten karankawai Lawrence et al., 2018
Species Astropecten latespinosus Meissner, 1892
Species Astropecten leptus H.L. Clark, 1926
Species Astropecten liberiensis Koehler, 1914
Species Astropecten linati Del Prato, 1896 †
Species Astropecten longibrachius Jangoux & Aziz, 1988
Species Astropecten luzonicus Fisher, 1913
Species Astropecten malayanus Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten mamillatus Koehler, 1914
Species Astropecten mandelshohi Munster, 1846 †
Species Astropecten marginatus Gray, 1840
Species Astropecten mauritianus Gray, 1840
Species Astropecten mcedwardi Cobb, Lawrence, Herrera & Janies, 2019
Species Astropecten michaelseni Koehler, 1914
Species Astropecten minadensis Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten monacanthus Sladen, 1883
Species Astropecten montalionis (Meneghini, 1852) †
Species Astropecten montanus Douglass, 1903 †
Species Astropecten moutieri Mercier, 1935 †
Species Astropecten novadicensis Nosowska, 1997 †
Species Astropecten novaeguineae Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten orientalis Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten ornatissimus Fisher, 1906
Species Astropecten ornatus (Spencer, 1914) †
Species Astropecten ornatus (Meneghini, 1862) †
Species Astropecten orsinii Leipoldt, 1895
Species Astropecten pedicellaris Fisher, 1913
Species Astropecten petalodea (Bruzelius, 1805)
Species Astropecten petrobonae (de Zigno in Meneghini, 1887) †
Species Astropecten phillipsii Forbes, 1848 †
Species Astropecten piveteaui Mercier, 1935 †
Species Astropecten platyacanthus (Philippi, 1837)
Species Astropecten polyacanthus Müller & Troschel, 1842
Species Astropecten porosus (Agassiz, 1835) †
Species Astropecten postornatus (Rasmussen, 1944) †
Species Astropecten preissi Müller & Troschel, 1843
Species Astropecten productus Fisher, 1906
Species Astropecten progressor Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten pugnax Koehler, 1910
Species Astropecten pulcherrimus H.L. Clark, 1938
Species Astropecten punctatus (Nielsen, 1943) †
Species Astropecten pusillulus Fisher, 1906
Species Astropecten pusillus Sluiter, 1889
Species Astropecten pygmaeus (Spencer, 1913) †
Species Astropecten regalis Gray, 1840
Species Astropecten salomacensis Valette, 1924 †
Species Astropecten sanctaehelenae Mortensen, 1933
Species Astropecten sarasinorum Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten saucatsensis Valette, 1924 †
Species Astropecten schluteri Sturtz, 1886 †
Species Astropecten scoparius Müller & Troschel, 1842
Species Astropecten siderialis Verrill, 1914
Species Astropecten sinicus Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten soldanii (Meneghini, 1862) †
Species Astropecten spiniphorus Madsen, 1950
Species Astropecten spinulosus (Philippi, 1837)
Species Astropecten spongarium Deslongchamps, 1886 †
Species Astropecten sulcatus Ludwig, 1905
Species Astropecten sumbawanus Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten tamilicus Döderlein, 1888
Species Astropecten tasmanicus H.E.S Clark & D.G. McKnight, 2000
Species Astropecten taurolaevis Sacco, 1893 †
Species Astropecten tenellus Fisher, 1913
Species Astropecten tenuis (Bell, 1894)
Species Astropecten timorensis Döderlein, 1917
Species Astropecten triacanthus (Goto, 1914)
Species Astropecten triseriatus Müller & Troschel, 1843
Species Astropecten umbrinus Grube, 1866
Species Astropecten validispinosus Oguro, 1982
Species Astropecten vappa Müller & Troschel, 1843
Species Astropecten variegatus Mortensen, 1933
Species Astropecten velitaris von Martens, 1865
Species Astropecten verrilli deLoriol, 1899
Species Astropecten verrucosus Heller, 1858 †
Species Astropecten pentacanthus (Delle Chiaje, 1827) accepted as Astropecten irregularis pentacanthus (Delle Chiaje, 1827)
Species Astropecten tenuispinus Düben & Koren, 1846 accepted as Archaster tenuispinus (Düben & Koren, 1846) accepted as Pontaster tenuispinus (Düben & Koren, 1846)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten Gray, 1840. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123245 on 2024-10-14

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Astropecten Gray, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123245 on 2024-10-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2008-01-19 09:31:50Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up [details]

context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America. pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Doderlein, L. (1917). Die Asteriden der Siboga-Expedition. 1. Die Gattung Astropecten und ihre Stammesgeschichte. Siboga-Expedition. 46a: 1-190., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11717817 [details]

additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]

additional source Zulliger, D.E. and Lessios, H.A. (2010). Phylogenetic relationships in the genus Astropecten Gray (Paxillosida: Astropectinidae) on a global scale: molecular evidence for morphological convergence, species-complexes and possible cryptic speciation. Zootaxa. 2504: 1-19., available online at http://stri.si.edu/sites/publications/PDFs/STRI-W_Lessios_2010_with_Zulliger.pdf [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors

additional source Clark, A. M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida. In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies. 3: 225-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]