WoRMS taxon details
Echinaster (Echinaster) Müller & Troschel, 1840
AphiaID: 123640
AphiaID: 123640
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Spinulosacea (Superorder) > Spinulosida (Order) > Echinasteridae (Family) > Echinaster (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Subgenus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Asterias seposita Retzius, 1783 (type by subsequent designation) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Echinaster (Echinaster) modestus Perrier, 1881 Species Echinaster (Echinaster) reticulatus H.L. Clark, 1923 Species Echinaster (Echinaster) sepositus (Retzius, 1783) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123640 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Echinaster (Echinaster) Müller & Troschel, 1840. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123640 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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