The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias lunatus Woodward, 1833 †

Asteroidea name details

Asterias lunatus Woodward, 1833 †

AphiaID

1521938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1521938)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Pentagonaster lunatus (Woodward, 1833) † accepted as Crateraster quinqueloba (Goldfuss, 1831) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Asterias lunatus Woodward, 1833 †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Woodward, S. (1833). <i>An outline of the geology of Norfolk</i>. John Stacy, Norwich. Longman & Co, London. pp. 54, pls I - VI, 1 map. , available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=6msRAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover
page(s): 52, pl. 5, fig. 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias lunatus Woodward, 1833 †. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1521938 on 2024-04-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-07-16 01:30:54Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Woodward, S. (1833). <i>An outline of the geology of Norfolk</i>. John Stacy, Norwich. Longman & Co, London. pp. 54, pls I - VI, 1 map. , available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=6msRAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover
page(s): 52, pl. 5, fig. 1 [details]