WoRMS taxon details
Anthenea chinensis Gray, 1840
254938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254938)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 279 [details]
page(s): 279 [details]
Taxonomy Synonym according to Muller and Troschel (1842). However A.M. Clark (1993: 293) and later Liao & Clark (1995) argue that A....
Taxonomy Synonym according to Muller and Troschel (1842). However A.M. Clark (1993: 293) and later Liao & Clark (1995) argue that A. chinensis may is separate and valid from A. pentagonula. [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Anthenea chinensis Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254938 on 2026-01-21
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Nomenclature
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Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 279 [details]
page(s): 279 [details]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Synonym according to Muller and Troschel (1842). However A.M. Clark (1993: 293) and later Liao & Clark (1995) argue that A. chinensis may is separate and valid from A. pentagonula. [details]