WoRMS taxon details
Crossaster penicillatus Sladen, 1889
AphiaID: 178534
AphiaID: 178534
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Solasteridae (Family) > Crossaster (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Crossaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Solaster penicillatus Bell, 1905 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Zoology 30(51): xlii + 893 pages 118 plates. [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] basis of record: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Antarctic Ocean [details] Cape Basin [details] False Bay [details] Gough Island [details] South Africa (country) [details] South Angola [details] Southern Ocean [details] Tristan da Cunha [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Remark: Type species: Tristan da Cunha, 200 m. (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178534 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Danis, B. (2013). Crossaster penicillatus Sladen, 1889. 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=178534 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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