WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Asterias acutispina Stimpson, 1862) Stimpson, W. (1862). On new genera and species of starfishes of the family Pycnopodidae (<i>Asteracanthion</i> Mueller & Troschel). <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory.</em> 8: 261-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492675 page(s): 262 [details]
original description
(of Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) acutispina (Stimpson, 1862)) Stimpson, W. (1862). On new genera and species of starfishes of the family Pycnopodidae (<i>Asteracanthion</i> Mueller & Troschel). <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory.</em> 8: 261-273., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9492675 page(s): 262 [details]
context source (HKRMS)
Cha, M. W. (1994). Predation impacts on the population structure of infaunal bivalves from Lobster Bay, Cape d' Aguilar, Hong Kong. <em>In: Morton B, editor.Proceedings of the Third International workshop on the malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China.The malacofauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 391-403. [details]
basis of record
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Hayashi, I. (1988). Habitat Preference,Diurnal Activity Pattern and Predators of the Artificially Bred Juvenile Abalone
Haliotis discus discus. <em>VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology).</em> 47(2):104-120. [details] Available for editors [request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Status The generic taxonomic position of this species in relation to Astrostole Fisher, 1923, should be re-examined since larger specimens of acutispina have some diplcanthid proximal admabulacrals and no enlarged tooth on the crossed pedicellariae [details]
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