WoRMS name details
Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
243096 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243096)
unaccepted (transferred to Astrodia by Döderlein (1927))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lütken, C. F.; Mortensen, T. (1899). Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and Southern America and off the Galapagos Islands. XXV. The Ophiuridae. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 23(2): 97-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28891692 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=243096 on 2025-05-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Lütken, C. F.; Mortensen, T. (1899). Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and Southern America and off the Galapagos Islands. XXV. The Ophiuridae. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 23(2): 97-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28891692 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Döderlein, L. (1927). Indopacifische Euryalae. <em>Abh. Bayer. Ak. Wiss.</em> 31(6): 1-105. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference Döderlein, L. (1927). Indopacifische Euryalae. <em>Abh. Bayer. Ak. Wiss.</em> 31(6): 1-105. [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Okanishi, M.; Fujita, T. (2014). A taxonomic review of the genus Astrodia (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Asteronychidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 94(01): 187-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315413001331 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype MCZ OPH-2817 [details]
