The World Asteroidea Database - Astropecten forbesi Heller, 1858 †

Asteroidea taxon details

Astropecten forbesi Heller, 1858 †

AphiaID

1450116 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1450116)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Astropecten Gray, 1840

Orig. name

Astropecten forbesi Heller, 1858 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Heller, C. (1858). Uber neue fossile Stelleriden. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 28 (1-6): 155-170 (with 5 plates)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6434651
page(s): 158 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten forbesi Heller, 1858 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1450116 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-07-25 06:50:53Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Heller, C. (1858). Uber neue fossile Stelleriden. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 28 (1-6): 155-170 (with 5 plates)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6434651
page(s): 158 [details]