The World Asteroidea Database - Asteriscus coccineus (Gray, 1840)

Asteroidea name details

Asteriscus coccineus (Gray, 1840)

AphiaID

377814 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377814)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Mortensen (1933))

Accepted Name

Asterina miniata (Brandt, 1835) accepted as Patiria miniata (Brandt, 1835)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asteriscus Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Anseropoda Nardo, 1834

Orig. name

Patiria coccinea Gray, 1840

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Patiria coccinea Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 290 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asteriscus coccineus (Gray, 1840). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377814 on 2024-04-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-13 01:01:45Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description (of Patiria coccinea Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 290 [details]