WoRMS name details
Sphaeriaster Dons, 1938
123325 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123325)
unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1984))
Genus
Sphaeriaster berthae Dons, 1938 accepted as Culcitopsis borealis (Süssbach & Breckner, 1911) (type by original designation)
Sphaeraster Dons, 1938 · unaccepted (Homonym)
- Species Sphaeriaster berthae Dons, 1938 accepted as Culcitopsis borealis (Süssbach & Breckner, 1911) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1984))
- Species Sphaeriaster björlykkei Dons, 1938 accepted as Poraniomorpha (Poraniomorpha) tumida (Stuxberg, 1878) (Synonym according to Madsen in A.M. Clark (1984).)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Dons, C. (1938). Zoologiske Notizen. 37. Die Asteriden Gattung <i>Sphaeriaster</i>, nomen novum. <em>Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger.</em> 10(43): 161-164. [details]
Homonymy nom.nov. for Sphaeraster Dons, 1938, non Sphaeraster Schondorf (1906)
Homonymy nom.nov. for Sphaeraster Dons, 1938, non Sphaeraster Schondorf (1906) [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Sphaeriaster Dons, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123325 on 2024-09-21
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original description
Dons, C. (1938). Zoologiske Notizen. 37. Die Asteriden Gattung <i>Sphaeriaster</i>, nomen novum. <em>Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers selskab Forhandlinger.</em> 10(43): 161-164. [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy nom.nov. for Sphaeraster Dons, 1938, non Sphaeraster Schondorf (1906) [details]