The World Asteroidea Database - Oreaster orientalis Müller & Troschel, 1842

Asteroidea name details

Oreaster orientalis Müller & Troschel, 1842

AphiaID

993572 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:993572)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (probably synonym according to A.M. Clark (1993))

Accepted Name

Pentaceraster chinensis (Gray, 1840)

Rank

Species

Parent

Oreaster Müller & Troschel, 1842

Orig. name

Oreaster orientalis Müller & Troschel, 1842

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 128 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Oreaster orientalis Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=993572 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-05-29 18:58:07Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 128 [details]