WoRMS taxon details
Luidia avicularia Fisher, 1913
AphiaID: 213115
AphiaID: 213115
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Luidiidae (Family) > Luidia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Luidia Forbes, 1839 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Luidia aspera Sladen, 1889 (in part.) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1953)) Luidia moroisoana Goto, 1914 (Synonym according to Jangoux (1981)) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details] additional source: Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls. [details] additional source: Jangoux, M. (1981). Echinodermes: Asteroides. Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM I: Philippines, 18-28 Mars 1976. 91: 457-476. [details] additional source: Fisher, W.K. (1913). New starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the Untied States National Museum 46: 201-224 [details] original description (from synonym): 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] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Indonesia [details] Philippines [details] South Africa (country) (not certain) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Also distributed in SE Arabia, East Indies, Philippine, China, south Japan and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, east Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 6-308 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Remark: Fisher, 1919 as author and type locality: Philippines, 215 m. in A.M. Clark (1974). Holotype in U.S. National Museum, Washington, D.C. (USA) No. 32624. Type locality: between Samar and Masbate (12°13'15"N 124°05'03"E), Philippines (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Validity: Treated as a synonym of L. moroisoana Goto, 1914 by Hayashi (1973) but with Fisher's date mistakenly cited as 1914. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213115 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Luidia avicularia Fisher, 1913. 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=213115 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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