The World Asteroidea Database - Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) calamaria (Gray, 1840)

Traits name details

Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) calamaria (Gray, 1840)

AphiaID

379774 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379774)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)

Rank

Species

Parent

Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) (Sladen, 1889)

Original name

Asterias calamaria Gray, 1840

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 179 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) calamaria (Gray, 1840). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379774 on 2025-05-10

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) calamaria (Gray, 1840). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379774 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-06 03:01:28Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2016-07-15 16:22:50Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description (of ) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 179 [details]