Ophiuroidea - The World Ophiuroidea Database - Gorgonocephalus scutatum (Fleming, 1828)

Ophiuroidea name details

Gorgonocephalus scutatum (Fleming, 1828)

AphiaID

423409 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:423409)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonym)

Accepted Name

Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

Parent

Gorgonocephalus Leach, 1815

Orig. name

Astrophyton scutatum Fleming, 1828

Environment

marine

Original description

(ofAstrophyton scutatum Fleming, 1828) Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan. Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T. & Thuy, B. (Eds) (2018). World Ophiuroidea database. Gorgonocephalus scutatum (Fleming, 1828). Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=423409 on 2018-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-14 07:33:41Z

created

db_admin

2010-10-27 11:29:04Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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Sources (1)

original description (ofAstrophyton scutatum Fleming, 1828) Fleming, J. (1828). A history of British animals, exhibiting the descriptive characters and systematical arrangement of the genera and species of quadrupeds, birds, reptiles, fishes, Mollusca, and Radiata of the United Kingdom; including the indigenous, extirpated, and extinct kinds, together with periodical and occasional visitants. Edinburgh, Bell & Bradfute / London, James Duncan. Pp. i-xxii, 1-565. corrigenda., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/18569 [details]