WoRMS taxon details
Uniophora nuda (Perrier, 1875)
292862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292862)
accepted
Species
Asterias nuda Perrier, 1875 · unaccepted
Uniophora gymnonota H.L. Clark, 1928 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Shepherd (1967))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Asterias nuda Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 71 [details]
page(s): 71 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Uniophora nuda (Perrier, 1875). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292862 on 2026-07-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Uniophora gymnonota H.L. Clark, 1928) Clark, H. L. (1928). The sea-lilies, sea-stars, brittle-stars and sea-urchins of the South Australian Museum. <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 3(4): 361-482., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41025502
page(s): 405 [details]
original description (of Asterias nuda Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 71 [details]
page(s): 405 [details]
original description (of Asterias nuda Perrier, 1875) Perrier, E. (1875). Révision de la collection de stellérides du Museum d'Histoire naturelle de Paris. Paris, Reinwald. 384 p., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.32044107304818&view=1up&seq=338
page(s): 71 [details]
Other
additional source
Shepherd, S. A. (1967). A revision of the starfish genus <i>Uniophora</i> (Asteroidea: Asteriidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 91: 3–14. [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Paratype (of Uniophora gymnonota H.L. Clark, 1928) SAMA K1384, verbatimGeounit from St. Vincent or ... [details]
Paratype (of Uniophora gymnonota H.L. Clark, 1928) SAMA K178, verbatimGeounit No collection or loc... [details]
Paratype (of Uniophora gymnonota H.L. Clark, 1928) SAMA K180, verbatimGeounit No collection or loc... [details]
From editor or global species database
Remark Intergrades with U. granifera according to Shepherd (1968) [details]