The World Asteroidea Database - Isaster bairdii (Verrill, 1882)

WoRMS name details

Isaster bairdii (Verrill, 1882)

AphiaID

1784997 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1784997)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Mediaster bairdi (Verrill, 1882)

Rank

Species

Parent

Isaster Verrill, 1894 accepted as Mediaster Stimpson, 1857

Original name

Archaster bairdi Verrill, 1882

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Archaster bairdi Verrill, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, No. 3. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> (3) 23: 136-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38921775
page(s): 139 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Isaster bairdii (Verrill, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1784997 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2024-12-23 01:51:02Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Sources (1)

Nomenclature

original description (of Archaster bairdi Verrill, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, No. 3. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> (3) 23: 136-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38921775
page(s): 139 [details]