WoRMS taxon details
Astropecten mauritianus Gray, 1840
213248 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213248)
accepted
Species
Astropecten mascarena Döderlein, 1917 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 182 [details]
page(s): 182 [details]
Description Also distributed in Ceylon and Bay of Bengal (Clark & Rowe, 1971).
Description Also distributed in Ceylon and Bay of Bengal (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten mauritianus Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213248 on 2025-04-18
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Garcia, Maria
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Nomenclature
original description
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 182 [details]
original description (of Astropecten mascarena Döderlein, 1917) Doderlein, L. (1917). Die Asteriden der Siboga-Expedition. 1. Die Gattung <i>Astropecten</i> und ihre Stammesgeschichte. <em>Siboga-Expedition.</em> 46a: 1-190., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11717817
page(s): 143 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
page(s): 182 [details]
original description (of Astropecten mascarena Döderlein, 1917) Doderlein, L. (1917). Die Asteriden der Siboga-Expedition. 1. Die Gattung <i>Astropecten</i> und ihre Stammesgeschichte. <em>Siboga-Expedition.</em> 46a: 1-190., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11717817
page(s): 143 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]





Unreviewed
Description Also distributed in Ceylon and Bay of Bengal (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]