Pseudarchaster discus Sladen, 1889 
AphiaID: 149872

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Paxillosida > Pseudarchasteridae > Pseudarchaster

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Typetaxon of		Pseudarchaster Sladen, 1889
Parent		Pseudarchaster Sladen, 1889
Synonymised taxa		Astrogonium discus Perrier, 1894 Astrogonium patagonicum Perrier, 1891 (Synonym according to Fisher (1940)) Pseudarchaster patagonicus (Perrier, 1891) (Syonym according to Fisher (1940))
Sources		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: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Danis B & Jangoux M, 2006. The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.scarmarbin.be [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark AM. An index of names of recent Asteroidea. In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) Echinoderm Studies, volumes 2-6 . Balkema: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306. [details] [view taxon] context source: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Antarctic Ocean [details] Falkland Islands [details] Magellan Strait [details] South Chile [details] Subantarctic Isles [details] Tierra del Fuego [details] Uruguay [details]
Links		To Antarctic Invertebrates To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149872
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-03-31 08:47:45Z   created   Appeltans, Ward 2008-06-11 12:57:51Z   checked   Danis, Bruno 2008-12-06 23:37:02Z   changed   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C.; Danis, B. (2013). Pseudarchaster discus Sladen, 1889. 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=149872 on 2013-05-24