The World Asteroidea Database - Fisheraster Halpern, 1970

Asteroidea name details

Fisheraster Halpern, 1970

AphiaID

370829 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370829)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym)

Accepted Name

Pseudarchaster Sladen, 1889

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pseudarchasteridae Sladen, 1889

Direct children (1)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Species Fisheraster microceramus (Fisher, 1913) accepted as Pseudarchaster microceramus (Fisher, 1913) (Fisheraster a synonym of Pseudarchaster according to Aziz & Jangoux (1984))

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Halpern, J.A. (1970). Biological Investigations of the deep sea.53. New species and genera of goniasterid sea stars. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 83(1): 1-12, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572611
page(s): 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Fisheraster Halpern, 1970. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370829 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-06 18:51:00Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Halpern, J.A. (1970). Biological Investigations of the deep sea.53. New species and genera of goniasterid sea stars. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 83(1): 1-12, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34572611
page(s): 2 [details]