The World Asteroidea Database - Scytaster intermedia (Gray, 1840)

Asteroidea name details

Scytaster intermedia (Gray, 1840)

AphiaID

378771 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378771)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Acalia intermedia Gray, 1840 accepted as Linckia (Acalia) intermedia Gray, 1840

Rank

Species

Parent

Scytaster Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Nardoa Gray, 1840

Original name

Linckia intermedia Gray, 1840

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Linckia intermedia Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 286 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Scytaster intermedia (Gray, 1840). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378771 on 2026-06-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-25 15:21:38Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-23 17:08:19Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2023-12-28 20:03:49Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (2)

original description (of Linckia intermedia Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 286 [details]

new combination reference Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 286 [details]