The World Asteroidea Database - Margaraster Hutton, 1872

Asteroidea name details

Margaraster Hutton, 1872

AphiaID

881593 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:881593)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Astrostole Fisher, 1923

Rank

Genus

Parent

Asteriidae Gray, 1840

Direct children (1)

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Species Margaraster scaber (Hutton, 1872) accepted as Astrostole scabra (Hutton, 1872)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Hutton, F. W. (1872). Catalogue of the echinodermata of New Zealand, with diagnoses of the species. <em>Colonial Museum and Geological Department.</em> i-iv, 1-18.
page(s): 4 [details]

Descriptive notes

Homonymy Note that this is a homonym of Margaraster Gray 1866

Homonymy Note that this is a homonym of Margaraster Gray 1866 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Margaraster Hutton, 1872. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881593 on 2025-05-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-07-15 02:55:11Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2016-07-15 16:22:50Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)
Notes (1)

original description Hutton, F. W. (1872). Catalogue of the echinodermata of New Zealand, with diagnoses of the species. <em>Colonial Museum and Geological Department.</em> i-iv, 1-18.
page(s): 4 [details]

From editor or global species database

Homonymy Note that this is a homonym of Margaraster Gray 1866 [details]