WoRMS name details
Crossaster multispinus H.L. Clark, 1916
291558 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291558)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290
page(s): 66 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Crossaster multispinus H.L. Clark, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291558 on 2025-09-22
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290
page(s): 66 [details]
page(s): 66 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]





From editor or global species database
Synonymy Synonym according to Fell (1958) but supported as distinct by McKnight (1993) and O'Hara (1999). [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crossaster multispinus)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Crossaster multispinus (1) 1122444)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Crossaster multispinus 1122444)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crossaster multispinus)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Crossaster multispinus (1) 1122444)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Crossaster multispinus 1122444)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records)