Deep-Sea taxon details
Acodontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920)
172767 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172767)
accepted
Species
Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Acodontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172767 on 2026-09-12
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Acodontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172767 on 2026-09-12
Date
action
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original description
(of Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920)) Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details]
original description (of ) Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
original description (of ) Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Antarctic Field Guide
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acodontaster conspicuus)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acondontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920) (USNM E13651) dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acondontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920) (USNM E13651) ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (33 records)
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Acodontaster conspicuus)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acondontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920) (USNM E13651) dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Acondontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920) (USNM E13651) ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (33 records)
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