The World Asteroidea Database - Pentaceros decipiens Sladen, 1889

Asteroidea name details

Pentaceros decipiens Sladen, 1889

AphiaID

378509 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378509)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Pentaceraster decipiens (Bell, 1884)

Rank

Species

Parent

Pentaceros Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster Müller & Troschel, 1842

Orig. name

Pentaceros decipiens Sladen, 1889

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Pentaceros decipiens Sladen, 1889. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378509 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-23 04:29:04Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]