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Coscinasterias tenuispina (Lamarck, 1816) 
AphiaID: 123795

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Forcipulatacea (Superorder) > Forcipulatida (Order) > Asteriidae (Family) > Coscinasterias (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Coscinasterias Verrill, 1870
Synonymised
taxa
  Asteracanthion tenuispinum Müller & Troschel, 1842
Asterias atlantica Verrill, 1868 (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Asterias glacialis Grube, 1840 (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Asterias savaresi Delle Chiaje, 1825 (synonym to Gray (1866))
Asterias tenuispina Lamarck, 1816 (Basionym)
Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) tenuispina (Lamarck, 1816)
Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) tenuispina (Sladen, 1889)
Lytaster inaequalis Perrier, 1894 (synonym)
Polyasterias tenuispina Perrier, 1894
Stellonia tenuispina d'Orbigny, 1839
Sources  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]

basis of record: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 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, and C. L. Mah. 2009. Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S [details]

from synonym: Agassiz, A. (1863). On the embryology of Asteracanthion berylinus Ag. and a species allied to A. rubens M.T. A. pallidus, Ag. Proc. Amer. Acad. April 14, 1-8, with a folding plate [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Catalan estrella d'espines primes  [details]
English blue spiny starfish  [details]
French étoile de mer épineuse  [details]
German Dornenstern Blauwestekelster  [details]
Italian stella marina spinosa minore  [details]
Italian stella marina variabile  [details]
Italian stella pungente minore  [details]
Spanish estrella de espinas finas  [details]
Spanish estrella espinosa azul  [details]
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Ascension [details]
Atlantic [details]
Azores [details]
Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Bay of Biscay [details]
Bermuda [details]
Brazil [details]
Canaries [details]
Canary Islands [details]
Cape Frio [details]
Cape Hatteras [details]
Cape Verde [details]
Cuba [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
French Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Guyanas [details]
Madeira [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Carolina [details]
St. Helena [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 21 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
To ITIS
Images 
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Coscinasterias tenuispina
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Coscinasterias tenuispina (juvenile)
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Coscinasterias tenuispina
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123795
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2007-06-08 22:54:21Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-01-30 03:03:03Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Coscinasterias tenuispina (Lamarck, 1816). 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=123795 on 2013-05-23
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