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Solaster affinis (Brandt, 1835)

124157  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124157)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Valvatacea (Superorder)
  9. Valvatida (Order)
  10. Solasteridae (Family)
  11. Solaster (Genus)
  12. Solaster affinis (Species)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 271 [details] 

(of Asterias affinis Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 271 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Solaster affinis (Brandt, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124157 on 2025-05-04
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Hansson, Hans
2009-01-08 03:57:10Z
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Mah, Christopher
2010-02-13 05:01:06Z
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Mah, Christopher
2017-06-20 15:45:26Z
changed
Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 271 [details] 

original description (of Asterias affinis Brandt, 1835) Brandt, J. F. (1835). Prodromus descriptionis Animalium ab H. Mertensio in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione observatorum, Petropooli. Fasc. I: 203-275., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10765514
page(s): 271 [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1877). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition: Echinodermer. <em>Nyt magazin for naturvidenskaberne.</em> 23(3): 45-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36104964
page(s): 57 [details] 

Other

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details] OpenAccess publication

From editor or global species database
Synonymy Listed in synonymy of C. papposus by Downey in Clark & Downey (1992). [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Asterias affinis Brandt, 1835)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (22 publications) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Asterias affinis Brandt, 1835)
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