The World Asteroidea Database - Allasterias anomala Verrill, 1909

WoRMS name details

Allasterias anomala Verrill, 1909

AphiaID

378807 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378807)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Djakonov (1950))

Accepted Name

Asterias rathbuni (Verrill, 1909)

Rank

Species

Parent

Allasterias Verrill, 1909 accepted as Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Allasterias anomala Verrill, 1909

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A.E. (1909). Description of new genera and species of starfishes from the North Pacific coast of America. American Journal of Science 28: 59-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40247723 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Allasterias anomala Verrill, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378807 on 2024-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-26 05:08:28Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Verrill, A.E. (1909). Description of new genera and species of starfishes from the North Pacific coast of America. American Journal of Science 28: 59-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40247723 [details]