WoRMS name details
Astropecten sphenoplax Bell, 1892
123877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123877)
unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bell, F.J. (1892). On the echinoderms collected by the S.S. "Fingal" in 1890, and by the S.S. "Harlequin" in 1891, off the west coast of Ireland. <em>Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society.</em> 7 (1891-2): 520-529, 3 platesw., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30562775
page(s): 522 [details]
page(s): 522 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten sphenoplax Bell, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123877 on 2026-09-21
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Nomenclature
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Bell, F.J. (1892). On the echinoderms collected by the S.S. "Fingal" in 1890, and by the S.S. "Harlequin" in 1891, off the west coast of Ireland. <em>Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society.</em> 7 (1891-2): 520-529, 3 platesw., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30562775
page(s): 522 [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]
page(s): 522 [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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
