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Asteroidea name detailsAcanthaster ellisi (Gray, 1840)
378570 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378570)
unaccepted
Species
Echinaster ellisi Gray, 1840 · unaccepted
marine,
recent only
(of Echinaster ellisi Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 281 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Acanthaster ellisi (Gray, 1840). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378570 on 2026-07-29
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(of Echinaster ellisi Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 281 [details] taxonomy source Uthicke, S.; Pratchett, M. S.; Bronstein, O.; Alvarado, J. J.; Wörheide, G. (2023). The crown-of-thorns seastar species complex: knowledge on the biology and ecology of five corallivorous Acanthaster species. <em>Marine Biology.</em> 171(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04355-5 [details]   Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Synonymy A synonym according to Glynn & Turner in Glynn (1974), while Lucas and Jones (1976) note that the status is 'disputed'. Nishida & Lucas (1988) cite it as a possible synonym. [details]
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