WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Pedicellaster magister Fisher, 1923

AphiaID

255116 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255116)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pedicellaster M. Sars, 1861

Original name

Pedicellaster magister Fisher, 1923

Direct children (6)

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Subspecies Pedicellaster magister esoensis Hayashi, 1943
Subspecies Pedicellaster magister magister Fisher, 1923
Subspecies Pedicellaster magister megalabis Fisher, 1928
Subspecies Pedicellaster magister ochotensis Djakonov, 1950
Subspecies Pedicellaster magister sagaminus Hayashi, 1973
Subspecies Pedicellaster magister orientalis Fisher, 1928 accepted as Pedicellaster orientalis Fisher, 1928

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1923).A preliminary synopsis of the Asteriidae, a family of sea-stars. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12(9): 247-258
page(s): 251 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Pedicellaster magister Fisher, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255116 on 2026-07-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-30 03:30:36Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description Fisher, W.K. (1923).A preliminary synopsis of the Asteriidae, a family of sea-stars. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12(9): 247-258
page(s): 251 [details]

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]