The World Asteroidea Database - Asterinopsis penicillaris (Lamarck, 1816)

Asteroidea name details

Asterinopsis penicillaris (Lamarck, 1816)

AphiaID

377344 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377344)

Classification

Status

uncertain > nomen dubium (Type could not be found, reliable images/descriptions unavailable.See O'loughlin and Waters (2004) for summary)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterinopsis Verrill, 1913

Original name

Asterias penicillaris Lamarck, 1816

Synonymised names

Asterias penicillaris Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted

Asteriscus penicillaris (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asterias penicillaris Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de. (1816). Asterie. <em>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres.</em> 2: 547-568., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13299321
page(s): 555 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterinopsis penicillaris (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377344 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-10 02:34:30Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2014-10-23 19:43:44Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Links (1)

original description (of Asterias penicillaris Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de. (1816). Asterie. <em>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres.</em> 2: 547-568., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13299321
page(s): 555 [details]

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)