Asteroidea taxon details
Retaster Perrier, 1878 AphiaID: 146088
| Status | | unaccepted (Subgenus according to Fisher (1940).) |
Record status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Accepted name | | Pteraster Müller & Troschel, 1842 |
| Rank | | Genus |
| Parent | | Pterasteridae Perrier, 1875 |
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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: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record: Simpson J.J. & R.N.R. Brown (1910). Asteroidea of Portugese East Africa. Proc. R. phys. Soc. Edinburgh 18: 45-60. [details]
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Direct child taxa [show all] | | Species Retaster capensis Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pteraster capensis Gray, 1847
Species Retaster cribrosus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Euretaster cribrosus (von Martens, 1867)
Species Retaster diaphanus Ludwig, 1905 accepted as Pteraster diaphanus (Ludwig, 1905)
Species Retaster gibber Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pteraster gibber (Sladen, 1882)
Species Retaster gracilis H.L. Clark, 1901 accepted as Pteraster gracilis H.L. Clark, 1901 accepted as Pteraster tesselatus Ives, 1888
Species Retaster insignis Sladen, 1882 accepted as Euretaster insignis (Sladen, 1882)
Species Retaster multipes Sladen, 1889 accepted as Diplopteraster multipes (M. Sars, 1866)
Species Retaster peregrinator Sladen, 1882 accepted as Diplopteraster peregrinator (Sladen, 1882)
Species Retaster verrucosus Sladen, 1882 accepted as Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882)
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Fossil range | | recent only |
| Link | | To ITIS
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Validity: A subgenus of Pteraster according to Fisher (1940) but not recognized by Downey in Clark & Downey (1992). [details]
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146088 |
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| | | Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Retaster Perrier, 1878. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146088 on 2013-05-26 |
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