WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Heliaster canopus (Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875)

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-424)

AphiaID

255071 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255071)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Heliaster Gray, 1840

Original name

Asteracanthion canopus Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875

Synonymised names

Asteracanthion canopus Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asteracanthion canopus Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de Stellérides du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 4 : 265-450., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45532612
page(s): 352 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Heliaster canopus (Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255071 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-29 01:34:11Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-05 02:40:47Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2023-12-28 20:03:49Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Asteracanthion canopus Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de Stellérides du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. <em>Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale.</em> 4 : 265-450., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45532612
page(s): 352 [details]