Aphia taxon details
Ophidiaster confertus H.L. Clark, 1916
241330 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241330)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290
page(s): 53, pl. 15, figs. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 53, pl. 15, figs. 1-2 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Ophidiaster confertus H.L. Clark, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241330 on 2026-08-08
Date
action
by
original description
Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914.</em> 4(1), 1-123., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13736290
page(s): 53, pl. 15, figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record McKnight, D.G. (1967). Some asterozoans from Norfolk Island. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 1: 324-326., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.1967.9515208 [details]
page(s): 53, pl. 15, figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record McKnight, D.G. (1967). Some asterozoans from Norfolk Island. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 1: 324-326., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00288330.1967.9515208 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality