WoRMS taxon details
Pteraster gibber (Sladen, 1882)
178573 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178573)
accepted
Species
Pteraster (Retaster) gibber Sladen, 1882 · alternative representation
Retaster gibber Sladen, 1889 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pteraster (Retaster) gibber Sladen, 1882) Sladen, W.P. (1882) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 16: 189-246, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982430
page(s): 199 [details]
page(s): 199 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Pteraster gibber (Sladen, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178573 on 2026-01-19
Date
action
by
2005-08-04 07:50:58Z
created
Aracina, Claudia
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Retaster gibber Sladen, 1889) Sladen, W.P. (1882) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 16: 189-246, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982430
page(s): 199 [details]
original description (of Pteraster (Retaster) gibber Sladen, 1882) Sladen, W.P. (1882) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 16: 189-246, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982430
page(s): 199 [details]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 199 [details]
original description (of Pteraster (Retaster) gibber Sladen, 1882) Sladen, W.P. (1882) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 16: 189-246, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982430
page(s): 199 [details]
basis of record 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]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Antarctic Field Guides
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Retaster gibber Sladen, 1889)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records)
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Retaster gibber Sladen, 1889)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (8 records)
Unreviewed
