The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias exquisita de Loriol, 1887

Asteroidea name details

Asterias exquisita de Loriol, 1887

AphiaID

379166 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379166)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1926, 1930))

Accepted name

Pisaster giganteus (Stimpson, 1857)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Calliasterias Fewkes, 1889

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Asterias exquisita de Loriol, 1887

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Loriol, P. de. (1887). Notes pour servir a l'etude des Echinodermes, no. 2. <em>Recueil zoologique suisse.</em> vol. 4, no. 3: 365-407, plates 15-18., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044106276421;view=2up;seq=378
page(s): 403 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias exquisita de Loriol, 1887. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379166 on 2026-01-25

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-01-01 07:33:05Z

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2017-09-05 10:37:54Z

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Sources (1)

original description Loriol, P. de. (1887). Notes pour servir a l'etude des Echinodermes, no. 2. <em>Recueil zoologique suisse.</em> vol. 4, no. 3: 365-407, plates 15-18., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044106276421;view=2up;seq=378
page(s): 403 [details]