The World Asteroidea Database - Maculaster Döderlein, 1920

Asteroidea name details

Maculaster Döderlein, 1920

AphiaID

368152 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368152)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (tentatively raised to genus by Fell (1963) but never adopted by subsequent workers. Treated as a synonym by A.M. Clark (1992))

Accepted Name

Luidia Forbes, 1839

Rank

Genus

Parent

Luidiidae Sladen, 1889

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Doderlein, L. (1920). die Asteriden der Siboga-Expedition. 2. Die Gattung <i>Luidia</i> und ihre Stammesgeschichte. Siboga Expedition 46: 193-291., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11718062 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Maculaster Döderlein, 1920. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368152 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-10-09 02:45:19Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Doderlein, L. (1920). die Asteriden der Siboga-Expedition. 2. Die Gattung <i>Luidia</i> und ihre Stammesgeschichte. Siboga Expedition 46: 193-291., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11718062 [details]