World Register of Deep-Sea species - Leptychaster (Parastropecten) inermis (Ludwig, 1905)

Asteroidea name details

Leptychaster (Parastropecten) inermis (Ludwig, 1905)

AphiaID

380616 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380616)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Leptychaster inermis (Ludwig, 1905)

Rank

Species

Parent

Leptychaster (Parastropecten) (Ludwig, 1905) represented as Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876

Original name

Parastropecten inermis Ludwig, 1905

Synonymised names

Parastropecten inermis Ludwig, 1905 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Parastropecten inermis Ludwig, 1905) Ludwig, H. (1905). Asteroidea. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard.</em> 32: vii-xii, 1-292+ plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28866803
page(s): 76 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Leptychaster (Parastropecten) inermis (Ludwig, 1905). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380616 on 2025-05-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-17 01:37:51Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (2)
Links (2)

original description (of Parastropecten inermis Ludwig, 1905) Ludwig, H. (1905). Asteroidea. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard.</em> 32: vii-xii, 1-292+ plates., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28866803
page(s): 76 [details]

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

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Parastropecten inermis Ludwig, 1905)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Parastropecten inermis Ludwig, 1905)