The World Asteroidea Database - Nymphaster florifer Alcock, 1893

WoRMS name details

Nymphaster florifer Alcock, 1893

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-377)

AphiaID

377987 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377987)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Rosaster florifer (Alcock, 1893)

Rank

Species

Parent

Nymphaster Sladen, 1889

Original name

Nymphaster florifer Alcock, 1893

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Alcock, A. (1893). Natural History notes from the HM Indian Marine Survey Steamer Investigator.7. An account of the collection of deep-sea Asteroidea. <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 11(6): 73-121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24344470#page/95/mode/1up
page(s): 94 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Nymphaster florifer Alcock, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377987 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-16 03:48:43Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Alcock, A. (1893). Natural History notes from the HM Indian Marine Survey Steamer Investigator.7. An account of the collection of deep-sea Asteroidea. <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 11(6): 73-121., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24344470#page/95/mode/1up
page(s): 94 [details]

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-377)

From editor or global species database

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-377)

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