Canadian Register of Marine Species - Gilbertaster Fisher, 1906

Deep-Sea taxon details

Gilbertaster Fisher, 1906

AphiaID

254794 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254794)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Hippasterinae Verrill, 1899

Direct children (2)

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Species Gilbertaster anacanthus Fisher, 1906
Species Gilbertaster caribaea (Verrill, 1899)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707
page(s): 1062 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Gilbertaster Fisher, 1906. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254794 on 2025-05-10

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Gilbertaster Fisher, 1906. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254794 on 2025-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-17 23:27:22Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2007-12-20 06:34:18Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2010-09-21 17:11:41Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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original description Fisher, W.K. (1906). The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23: 987-1130., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51691707
page(s): 1062 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gilbertaster)
To Genbank