WoRMS taxon details
Astromesites primigenius (Mortensen, 1925)
291688 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291688)
accepted
Species
Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925 · unaccepted
Bollonaster primigenius (Mortensen, 1925) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925) Mortensen, T. (1925). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XXIX. Echinoderms of New Zealand and the Auckland-Campbell Islands. III-V. Asteroidea, Holothuroidea and Crinoidea. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 79(15): 261-420., available online at http://www.taxonomy.be/gti_abctaxa/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/mortensen-th/Mortensen_T.1925small.pdf
page(s): 272 [details]
page(s): 272 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Astromesites primigenius (Mortensen, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291688 on 2025-11-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925) Mortensen, T. (1925). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. XXIX. Echinoderms of New Zealand and the Auckland-Campbell Islands. III-V. Asteroidea, Holothuroidea and Crinoidea. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i København.</em> 79(15): 261-420., available online at http://www.taxonomy.be/gti_abctaxa/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/mortensen-th/Mortensen_T.1925small.pdf
page(s): 272 [details]
page(s): 272 [details]
Other
additional source
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten primigenius (1) 1010953) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten primigenius (2) 1010953) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten primigenius (1) 1010953) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten primigenius (2) 1010953) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Astropecten primigenius Mortensen, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
