The World Asteroidea Database - Asterias calamaria var. reischeki Farquhar, 1909

Asteroidea taxon details

Asterias calamaria var. reischeki Farquhar, 1909

AphiaID

990020 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:990020)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Variety

Parent

Asterias calamaria Gray, 1840 accepted as Coscinasterias calamaria (Gray, 1840)

Original name

Asterias calamaria var. reischeki Farquhar, 1909

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Farquhar, H. (1909). Further notes on New Zealand starfishes. Transaction of the New Zealand Institute 41: 126-129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3312413
page(s): 129 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Asterias calamaria var. reischeki Farquhar, 1909. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=990020 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-04-17 15:26:35Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Farquhar, H. (1909). Further notes on New Zealand starfishes. Transaction of the New Zealand Institute 41: 126-129., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3312413
page(s): 129 [details]