WoRMS name details

Asterodiscus helonotus Fisher, 1913

213108 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213108)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Valvatacea (Superorder)
  9. Valvatida (Order)
  10. Asterodiscididae (Family)
  11. Asterodiscus (Genus)
  12. Asterodiscus helonotus (Species)
 unaccepted
Asterodiscides helonotus (Fisher, 1913)
Species
Asterodiscus Gray, 1847 accepted as Asterodiscides A. M. Clark, 1974
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fisher, W.K. (1913). New starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the Untied States National Museum 46: 201-224, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7761999#page/261/mode/1up
page(s): 210 [details] 
Description Also distributed around Philippine Islands (Clark & Rowe, 1971) to the South West of Japan (Rowe, 1977).  
Description Also distributed around Philippine Islands (Clark & Rowe, 1971) to the South West of Japan (Rowe, 1977). [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Asterodiscus helonotus Fisher, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213108 on 2026-07-19
Date
action
by
1997-02-03 23:00:00Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-14 06:49:43Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2008-12-17 01:25:53Z
changed
Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description Fisher, W.K. (1913). New starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the Untied States National Museum 46: 201-224, available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7761999#page/261/mode/1up
page(s): 210 [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy 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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Also distributed around Philippine Islands (Clark & Rowe, 1971) to the South West of Japan (Rowe, 1977). [details]

Holotype Holotype: U.S.N.M. No. 32633.
In family Oreasteridae in Clark & Rowe (1971). [details]
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 32633) 

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