WoRMS taxon details

Freyastera digitata McKnight, 2006

291608 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291608)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Forcipulatacea (Superorder)
  9. Brisingida (Order)
  10. Freyellidae (Family)
  11. Freyastera (Genus)
  12. Freyastera digitata (Species)
accepted
Species
Freyastera Downey, 1986
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf
page(s): 81 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  NIWA 25632  
Holotype NIWA 25632 [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search  
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Freyastera digitata McKnight, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291608 on 2026-08-06
Date
action
by
2008-01-19 09:31:50Z
created
Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf
page(s): 81 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Holotype NIWA 25632 [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
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