World Register of Deep-Sea species - Sporasterias Perrier, 1893

RAS name details

Sporasterias Perrier, 1893

AphiaID

379007 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379007)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))

Accepted name

Anasterias Perrier, 1875

Rank

Genus

Parent

Asteriidae Gray, 1840

Direct children (1)

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Species Sporasterias pedicellaris Koehler, 1923 accepted as Anasterias pedicellaris (Koehler, 1923)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique Travailleur et du Talisman. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953
page(s): 107; note: brief account [details]

Perrier, E. (1893). Echinodermes. Traité de Zoologie. 781-864., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55132228
page(s): 848 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Sporasterias Perrier, 1893. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379007 on 2025-05-16

Regional species database citation

RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Sporasterias Perrier, 1893. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379007 on 2025-05-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-30 05:34:37Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (2)

original description Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique Travailleur et du Talisman. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953
page(s): 107; note: brief account [details]

original description Perrier, E. (1893). Echinodermes. Traité de Zoologie. 781-864., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55132228
page(s): 848 [details]