The World Asteroidea Database - Oreaster tuberosus Behn in Möbius, 1859

Asteroidea name details

Oreaster tuberosus Behn in Möbius, 1859

AphiaID

378470 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378470)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym according to Sladen (1889))

Accepted Name

Oreaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Oreaster Müller & Troschel, 1842

Orig. name

Oreaster tuberosus Behn in Möbius, 1859

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Möbius, K. (1859). Neue Seesterne des Hamburger und Kieler Museums. <em>Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg.</em> 4(2): 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12191319
page(s): 6 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Oreaster tuberosus Behn in Möbius, 1859. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378470 on 2023-09-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-21 23:20:25Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Möbius, K. (1859). Neue Seesterne des Hamburger und Kieler Museums. <em>Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg.</em> 4(2): 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12191319
page(s): 6 [details]