The World Asteroidea Database - Stylasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)

Asteroidea name details

Stylasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)

AphiaID

378962 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378962)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Sclerasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)

Rank

Species

Parent

Stylasterias Verrill, 1914

Orig. name

Asterias contorta Perrier, 1881

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asterias contorta Perrier, 1881) Perrier, E. (1881). Report on the Results of dredging in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coastal Survey Steamer Blake. 14. Description sommaire des espèces nouvelles d'Astéries. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 9: 1-31., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353244#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 1 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Stylasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378962 on 2023-05-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-29 02:59:07Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description (of Asterias contorta Perrier, 1881) Perrier, E. (1881). Report on the Results of dredging in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877-79, by the United States Coastal Survey Steamer Blake. 14. Description sommaire des espèces nouvelles d'Astéries. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 9: 1-31., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6353244#page/9/mode/1up
page(s): 1 [details]