The World Asteroidea Database - Tosiaster Verrill, 1914

Asteroidea name details

Tosiaster Verrill, 1914

AphiaID

378003 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378003)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Ceramaster Verrill, 1899

Rank

Genus

Parent

Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841

Direct children (1)

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Species Tosiaster arcticus (Verrill, 1909) accepted as Ceramaster arcticus (Verrill, 1909)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223
page(s): 292 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Tosiaster Verrill, 1914. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378003 on 2024-04-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-16 03:48:43Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Notes (1)

original description Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223
page(s): 292 [details]

From editor or global species database

Synonymy Type species retained in Ceramaster by Fisher (1919), Djakonov (1950) and Baranova (1957) without mention of Tosiaster. [details]