The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias vernicina Lamarck, 1816

Asteroidea name details

Asterias vernicina Lamarck, 1816

AphiaID

379665 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379665)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Asteropsis vernicina (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Asterias vernicina Lamarck, 1816

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de. (1816). Asterie. <em>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres.</em> 2: 547-568., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13299321
page(s): 554 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias vernicina Lamarck, 1816. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379665 on 2026-07-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-05 03:22:03Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-02-11 21:04:50Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de. (1816). Asterie. <em>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres.</em> 2: 547-568., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13299321
page(s): 554 [details]