WoRMS taxon details
Cycethra Bell, 1881
AphiaID: 172578
AphiaID: 172578
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Ganeriidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Cycethra simplex Bell, 1881 (type by monotypy) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Ganeriidae Sladen, 1889 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Lebrunaster Perrier, 1891 (Synonym accoridng to Fisher (1940)) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (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] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Cycethra frigida (Koehler, 1917) Species Cycethra macquariensis Koehler, 1920 Species Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Species Cycethra electilis Sladen, 1889 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Species Cycethra lahillei deLoriol, 1904 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Species Cycethra nitida Sladen, 1889 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Species Cycethra pinguis Sladen, 1889 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Species Cycethra simplex Bell, 1881 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Species Cycethra verrucosa Bell, 1908 accepted as Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906 Species Cycethra verrucosa Doderlein, 1928 accepted as Asterina frigida Koehler, 1917 accepted as Cycethra frigida (Koehler, 1917) Species Cycethra verrucosa Grieg, 1929 accepted as Kampylaster incurvatus Koehler, 1920 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Antarctic Ocean [details] | |||||||||||||
| Link | To GenBank | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172578 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Cycethra Bell, 1881. 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=172578 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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