The World Asteroidea Database - Astropecten acanthifer Fisher, 1913

Asteroidea name details

Astropecten acanthifer Fisher, 1913

AphiaID

368440 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368440)

Classification

Status

uncertain > nomen dubium

Rank

Species

Parent

Astropecten Gray, 1840

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1913). Four new genera and fifty-eight new species of starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the US National Museum, 43: 599-648., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7723469#page/705/mode/1up [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten acanthifer Fisher, 1913. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368440 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-10-17 04:40:47Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2009-01-11 20:59:00Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description Fisher, W.K. (1913). Four new genera and fifty-eight new species of starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the US National Museum, 43: 599-648., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7723469#page/705/mode/1up [details]

From editor or global species database

Validity Non A. acanthifer Sladen, 1883 accoridng to Doderlein (1917) [details]