Deep-Sea taxon details

Tarsaster alaskanus Fisher, 1928

255123  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255123)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Forcipulatacea (Superorder)
  9. Forcipulatida (Order)
  10. Pedicellasteridae (Family)
  11. Tarsaster (Genus)
  12. Tarsaster alaskanus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fisher, W.K. (1928). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 2. Forcipulata (part). <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 76: 1-245., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7867456
page(s): 78 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Tarsaster alaskanus Fisher, 1928. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255123 on 2025-06-23
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Tarsaster alaskanus Fisher, 1928. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255123 on 2025-06-23
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2007-12-30 03:30:36Z
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Mah, Christopher

original description Fisher, W.K. (1928). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 2. Forcipulata (part). <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 76: 1-245., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7867456
page(s): 78 [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Tarsaster alaskanus) 
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 3 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 1424) 
To ITIS

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