WoRMS taxon details
Goniaster tessellatus (de Lamarck, 1816)
AphiaID: 124033
AphiaID: 124033
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Goniasteridae (Family) > Goniaster (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Goniaster L. Agassiz, 1836 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Asterias granularis Gmelin, 1791 (synonym) Asterias tessellata de Lamarck, 1816 (synonym) Astrogonium cuspidatum (Gray, 1840) (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Astrogonium dubium Perrier, 1869 (Synonym according to Sladen (1889)) Astrogonium lamarcki Müller & Troschel, 1842 Astrogonium semilunatus (von Martens, 1866) (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Goniaster africanus Verrill, 1871 (synonym) Goniaster americanus Verrill, 1871 (synonym) Goniaster cuspidatus Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Goniaster lamarcki Verrill, 1899 (Synonym based on inspection of type in the Paris Museum) Goniaster sebae Gray, 1840 (synonym) Goniaster semilunatus von Martens, 1866 (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Goniodiscus cuspidatus (Gray, 1840) (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Pentagonaster lamarcki Müller & Troschel, 1842 (Synonym) Pentagonaster semilunatus (von Martens, 1866) (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Phaneraster lamarcki Perrier, 1894 Tosia lamarcki Gray, 1866 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Clark, A.M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1993). Echinoderm Studies, 4: pp. 187-366 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: 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] additional source: 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: Halpern, J.A. (1970). Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) of the Straits of Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(1): 193-286 [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] original description (from synonym): Martens, E. von (1866). Ueber östasiatiche Echinodermen. 3. Seesterne des indischen Archipels. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 32:: 57-88; 133-189. [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Gray J.E. (1840). A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History 6: 175-184; 275-290. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic [details] Bahamas [details] Brazil [details] Canary Islands [details] Cape Frio [details] Cape Hatteras [details] Cape Verde [details] Caribbean Sea [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Florida [details] Gabon [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Guyanas [details] Madeira [details] Mexico [details] Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Morocco [details] North Carolina [details] Tanzania (not valid) [details] Venezuela [details] Yucatan [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Mentioned from the Indo-West Pacific by Halpern, 1970, but secondhand and almost certainly erroneous (Clark, 1993) [details] | ||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124033 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Goniaster tessellatus (de 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=124033 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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