The World Asteroidea Database - Ophidiaster asperulus Lutken, 1871

Asteroidea name details

Ophidiaster asperulus Lutken, 1871

AphiaID

378707 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378707)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (A synonym according to H.L. Clark (1921))

Accepted Name

Dactylosaster cylindricus (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Species

Parent

Ophidiaster L. Agassiz, 1836

Orig. name

Ophidiaster asperulus Lutken, 1871

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Lütken, C. (1871). Fortasatte kritiske og beskrivende Bidrag til Kundskab om Sostjernerne (Asteriderne). <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening.</em> 1871: 227-304., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35853627
page(s): 274 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Ophidiaster asperulus Lutken, 1871. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378707 on 2023-03-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-25 07:59:31Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Lütken, C. (1871). Fortasatte kritiske og beskrivende Bidrag til Kundskab om Sostjernerne (Asteriderne). <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening.</em> 1871: 227-304., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35853627
page(s): 274 [details]