WoRMS taxon details
Dytaster semispinosus (Perrier, 1894)
123894 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123894)
accepted
Species
Crenaster semispinosus Perrier, 1894 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Crenaster semispinosus Perrier, 1894) Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique <i>Travailleur</i> et du <i>Talisman</i>. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953
page(s): 307 [details]
page(s): 307 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Dytaster semispinosus (Perrier, 1894). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123894 on 2026-04-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Crenaster semispinosus Perrier, 1894) Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique <i>Travailleur</i> et du <i>Talisman</i>. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953
page(s): 307 [details]
original description (of Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907) Koehler, R. (1907). Note preliminaire sur quelques Asteries et Ophiures provenant des campagnes de la Princesse Alice. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 99: 1-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55800475
page(s): 25 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 3: 225-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 307 [details]
original description (of Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907) Koehler, R. (1907). Note preliminaire sur quelques Asteries et Ophiures provenant des campagnes de la Princesse Alice. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 99: 1-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55800475
page(s): 25 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 3: 225-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Dilman A.B. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Asteroidea. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 25–42 [in English]., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/invertzool.11.1.05 [details] Available for editors 
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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]
[request]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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Crenaster semispinosus Perrier, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907)
To PESI (from synonym Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Crenaster semispinosus Perrier, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907)
To PESI (from synonym Dytaster parvulus Koehler, 1907)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Crenaster semispinosus Perrier, 1894)
