CaRMS taxon details
Doraster constellatus Downey, 1970
178770 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178770)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Downey, M. E. (1970). Zorocallida, new order, and Doraster constellatus, new genus and species, with notes on the Zoroasteridae (Echinodermata; Asteroidea). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> (64): 1-18., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.64 [details] Available for editors 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Doraster constellatus Downey, 1970. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178770 on 2025-05-09
Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Doraster constellatus Downey, 1970. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178770 on 2025-05-09
Date
action
by
2005-08-05 07:22:50Z
created
Aracina, Claudia
original description
Downey, M. E. (1970). Zorocallida, new order, and Doraster constellatus, new genus and species, with notes on the Zoroasteridae (Echinodermata; Asteroidea). <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology.</em> (64): 1-18., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.64 [details] Available for editors
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 Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [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 Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Doraster constellatus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Doraster constellatus USNM E11352 - dorsal)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (56 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 11352)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Doraster constellatus)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Doraster constellatus USNM E11352 - dorsal)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (56 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 11352)
