World Register of Deep-Sea species - Ceramaster bowersi (Fisher, 1906)

Asteroidea taxon details

Ceramaster bowersi (Fisher, 1906)

AphiaID

368807 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368807)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ceramaster Verrill, 1899

Original name

Nereidaster bowersi Fisher, 1906

Synonymised names

Nereidaster bowersi Fisher, 1906 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Nereidaster bowersi 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): 1049 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Ceramaster bowersi (Fisher, 1906). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368807 on 2025-05-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-10-23 00:16:05Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Nereidaster bowersi 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): 1049 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nereidaster bowersi Fisher, 1906)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 21161) (from synonym Nereidaster bowersi Fisher, 1906)