WoRMS taxon details
Spoladaster veneris (Perrier, 1879)
234956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234956)
accepted
Species
Cryaster brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
Culcita veneris Perrier, 1879 · unaccepted
Spoladaster brachyactis (H.L. Clark, 1923) · unaccepted (synonym according to Mah & Foltz (2014))
Tylaster meridionalis Mortensen, 1933 · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1984))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Culcita veneris Perrier, 1879) Perrier, E. (1879). Les Stellérides de Iîle Saint-Paul. <em>Archives du Zoologie Experimentale et Generale.</em> 8: 47-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45615252
page(s): 48 [details]
page(s): 48 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Spoladaster veneris (Perrier, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234956 on 2025-11-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cryaster brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1923) Clark, H. L. (1923). The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 13(7): 221-435, 23 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1541222#page/263/mode/1up
page(s): 293 [details]
original description (of Tylaster meridionalis Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93.</em> 65: 215-400.
page(s): 249 [details]
original description (of Culcita veneris Perrier, 1879) Perrier, E. (1879). Les Stellérides de Iîle Saint-Paul. <em>Archives du Zoologie Experimentale et Generale.</em> 8: 47-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45615252
page(s): 48 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1996). An index of names of recent Asteroidea. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) Echinoderm Studies, volumes 2-6 . Balkema: Rotterdam, The Netherlands.</em> [details]
page(s): 293 [details]
original description (of Tylaster meridionalis Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93.</em> 65: 215-400.
page(s): 249 [details]
original description (of Culcita veneris Perrier, 1879) Perrier, E. (1879). Les Stellérides de Iîle Saint-Paul. <em>Archives du Zoologie Experimentale et Generale.</em> 8: 47-49., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45615252
page(s): 48 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1996). An index of names of recent Asteroidea. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) Echinoderm Studies, volumes 2-6 . Balkema: Rotterdam, The Netherlands.</em> [details]
Other
additional source
Danis, B. & Jangoux, M. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramsasteroidea.php [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Spoladaster brachyactis (H.L. Clark, 1923))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tylaster meridionalis Mortensen, 1933)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Culcita veneris Perrier, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cryaster brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1923)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Tylaster meridionalis Mortensen, 1933)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Culcita veneris Perrier, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Cryaster brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1923)
