The World Asteroidea Database - Endeca Gray, 1840

Asteroidea name details

Endeca Gray, 1840

AphiaID

379845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379845)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym )

Accepted Name

Solaster Forbes, 1839

Rank

Genus

Parent

Solasteridae Viguier, 1878

Synonymised names

Solaster (Endeca) Gray, 1840 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 183 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Endeca Gray, 1840. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379845 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-08 02:40:22Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 183 [details]

From editor or global species database

Remark A subdivision of Solaster, for Asterias endeca Linnaeus, 1771. [details]