The World Asteroidea Database - Astropecten imbellis Sladen, 1883

Asteroidea taxon details

Astropecten imbellis Sladen, 1883

AphiaID

368504 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368504)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Astropecten Gray, 1840

Orig. name

Astropecten imbellis Sladen, 1883

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Sladen, W.P. (1883) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 2. Astropectinidae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 17: 214-269., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31628552
page(s): 255 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten imbellis Sladen, 1883. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368504 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-10-18 02:23:40Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description Sladen, W.P. (1883) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 2. Astropectinidae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 17: 214-269., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31628552
page(s): 255 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)