The World Asteroidea Database - Astrothauma Fisher, 1913

Asteroidea name details

Astrothauma Fisher, 1913

AphiaID

254789 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254789)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Calliaster Gray, 1840

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Astrothauma euphylacteum Fisher, 1913 accepted as Calliaster euphylacteum (Fisher, 1913) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841

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Species Astrothauma euphylacteum Fisher, 1913 accepted as Calliaster euphylacteum (Fisher, 1913)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1913). Four new genera and fifty-eight new species of starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the US National Museum, 43: 599-648., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7723469#page/705/mode/1up
page(s): 645 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Astrothauma Fisher, 1913. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254789 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-17 23:27:22Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2007-12-20 06:34:18Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2018-12-22 03:48:46Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Documented distribution (1)

original description Fisher, W.K. (1913). Four new genera and fifty-eight new species of starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the US National Museum, 43: 599-648., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7723469#page/705/mode/1up
page(s): 645 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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