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Asteroidea taxon details
Pillsburiaster micropeltus
(Fisher, 1906)
AphiaID
1782805
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1782805)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea
Ambuloasteroidea
Neoasteroidea
Valvatacea
Valvatida
Goniasteridae
Pillsburiaster
Pillsburiaster micropeltus
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Pillsburiaster
Halpern, 1970
Original name
Tosia (Ceramaster) micropelta
Fisher, 1906
Synonymised names
Peltaster micropeltus
(Fisher, 1906)
·
unaccepted
Pillsburiaster maini
McKnight, 1973
·
unaccepted
(Synonym of
P. micropeltus
by Mah...)
Synonym of
P. micropeltus
by Mah (2024)
Tosia (Ceramaster) micropelta
Fisher, 1906
·
unaccepted
Tosia micropelta
Fisher, 1906
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Tosia (Ceramaster) micropelta
Fisher, 1906
)
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): 1054
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database.
Pillsburiaster micropeltus
(Fisher, 1906). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1782805 on 2025-05-17
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2024-12-08 17:53:27Z
created
Mah, Christopher
[taxonomic tree]
Sources (3)
Documented distribution (2)
Attributes (3)
Links (4)
original description
(of
Pillsburiaster maini
McKnight, 1973
)
McKnight, D.G. (1973). Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: family Goniasteridae. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Records. 1(13): 171-195
page(s): 183
[details]
original description
(of
Tosia micropelta
Fisher, 1906
)
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): 1054
[details]
original description
(of
Tosia (Ceramaster) micropelta
Fisher, 1906
)
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): 1054
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Definitions
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
(from synonym
Peltaster micropeltus
(Fisher, 1906)
)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Peltaster micropeltus)
(from synonym
Peltaster micropeltus
(Fisher, 1906)
)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
(from synonym
Peltaster micropeltus
(Fisher, 1906)
)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 21164)
(from synonym
Tosia micropelta
Fisher, 1906
)