Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS)

Deep-Sea name details

Myoraster Fisher, 1940

AphiaID

379857 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379857)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1962))

Accepted Name

Paralophaster Fisher, 1940

Rank

Genus

Parent

Solasteridae Viguier, 1878

Direct children (1)

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Species Myoraster antarcticus (Koehler, 1912) accepted as Paralophaster antarcticus (Koehler, 1912)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973
page(s): 181 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Myoraster Fisher, 1940. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379857 on 2024-05-08

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Myoraster Fisher, 1940. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379857 on 2024-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-08 03:57:10Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973
page(s): 181 [details]