WoRMS name details
Periaster maximus A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907
569430 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:569430)
unaccepted (transferred to Hypselaster)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Agassiz, A.; Clark, H. L. (1907). Preliminary report on the echini collected, in 1902, among the Hawaiian Islands, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", in charge of Commander Chauncey Thomas, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 50(8): 231-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4226745
page(s): 259 [details]
page(s): 259 [details]
Holotype USNM E796, geounit Hawaii
Holotype USNM E796, geounit Hawaii [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2024). World Echinoidea Database. Periaster maximus A. Agassiz & H.L. Clark, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=569430 on 2024-06-21
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original description
Agassiz, A.; Clark, H. L. (1907). Preliminary report on the echini collected, in 1902, among the Hawaiian Islands, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", in charge of Commander Chauncey Thomas, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 50(8): 231-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4226745
page(s): 259 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Agassiz, A.; Clark, H. L. (1907). Preliminary report on the echini collected, in 1902, among the Hawaiian Islands, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", in charge of Commander Chauncey Thomas, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 50(8): 231-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4226745 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 321 [details]
page(s): 259 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Agassiz, A.; Clark, H. L. (1907). Preliminary report on the echini collected, in 1902, among the Hawaiian Islands, by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross", in charge of Commander Chauncey Thomas, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 50(8): 231-259., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4226745 [details]
basis of record Mortensen, T. (1951). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, 593 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 321 [details]
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Holotype USNM E796, geounit Hawaii [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]