WoRMS taxon details
Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtalès, 1869)
AphiaID: 246784
AphiaID: 246784
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Comasteroidea (Superfamily) > Comasteridae (Family) > Capillasterinae (Subfamily) > Davidaster (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Davidaster Hoggett & Rowe, 1986 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Actinometra lineata Carpenter, 1880 (synonym) Actinometra rubiginosa (Pourtalès, 1869) (synonym) Antedon rubiginosa Pourtalès, 1869 (basionym) Davidaster rubiginosa (Pourtalès, 1869) (alternative spelling) Nemaster iowensis Springer, 1902 (synonym) Nemaster lineata (Carpenter, 1880) (synonym) Nemaster mexicanensis Tommasi, 1966 (synonym) Nemaster rubiginosa (Pourtalès, 1869) (synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Charles Messing (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Messing CG (2001) A key to the genera of Comasteridae (Echinodermata: Crinoidea) with the description of a new genus. Bull. Biol. Soc. Washington 10:277-300. [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: Clark AH (1921) Report on the crinoids collected by the Barbados-Antigua Expedition from the University of Iowa in 1918. Univ. Iowa Studies in Nat. Hist. 9(5):1-28. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark AH (1931) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Meyer DL, Messing CG, Macurda DB (1978) Zoogeography of tropical western Atlantic Crinoidea (Echinodermata). Bull. Marine Sci. 28:412-441 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Pourtalès LF de (1869) List of the crinoids obtained on the coasts of Florida and Cuba, by the United States Coast Survey Gulf Stream Expeditions, in 1867, 1868, 1869. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., Harvard 1(11):355-358. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Hoggett AK, Rowe FWE (1986) A reappraisal of the family Comasteridae A. H. Clark, 1908 (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with the description of a new subfamily and a new genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 88:103-142. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Tommasi LR (1966) Sobre alguns equinodermos da região do Golfo de Mexico e do Mar das Antillhas. Anals del Instituto Biologia. Universidad de Mexico 37:155-165. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Meyer DL (1973) Feeding behavior and ecology of shallow-water unstalked crinoids (Echinodermata) in the Caribbean Sea. Marine Biology 22(2):105-129. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Springer F (1902) Notice of a new Comatula from the Florida Reefs. American Geologist 30:98 [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Carpenter PH (1888) Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Part II. The Comatulae. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology 26, x + 402, 70 pls. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Carpenter PH (1882) On the classification of the Comatulae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, London 1882:731-747. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark AH (1909) On a collection of crinoids from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Vidensk. Medd, Dansk Naturhist. Foren. 61:115-195. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Belize [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Colombia [details] Costa Rica [details] Cuba [details] Dominican Republic [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Haiti [details] Honduras [details] Jamaica [details] Mexico [details] Panama [details] Puerto Rico [details] Venezuela [details] | |||||||
| Specimen | Holotype: MCZ 496 [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Notes |
Diagnosis: Davidaster with up to 35 arms bearing a black mid-aboral stripe. [details] Distribution: SE Florida and Bahamas to Brazil, including Caribbean Central America and Antillean Arc; Depth range : 1-~60 m (deeper records likely erroneous) [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246784 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtalès, 1869). In: Messing, C. (2013) World List of Crinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246784 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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