WoRMS taxon details
Heliaster solaris A.H. Clark, 1920
369070 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:369070)
accepted
Species
Asterias multiradiata Gray, 1840 · unaccepted (Homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, A. H. (1920). A new name for <i>Heliaster multiradiatus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 33: 183., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3330195
page(s): 183 [details]
page(s): 183 [details]
Taxonomy The Asterias multiradiata of Gray (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Vol. 6, 1840, p. 179) is antedated by Asterias multiradiata...
Taxonomy The Asterias multiradiata of Gray (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Vol. 6, 1840, p. 179) is antedated by Asterias multiradiata Linnaeus (Syst. Nat., 10th edition, 1758, p. 663); the starfish now known as Heliaster multiradiatus (Gray) may be called Heliaster solaris, nom. nov. — Austin H. Clark. [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Heliaster solaris A.H. Clark, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=369070 on 2024-04-19
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original description
Clark, A. H. (1920). A new name for <i>Heliaster multiradiatus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 33: 183., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3330195
page(s): 183 [details]
original description (of Asterias multiradiata Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 180 [details]
page(s): 183 [details]
original description (of Asterias multiradiata Gray, 1840) Gray, J.E. (1840). XXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 175-184., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2335959
page(s): 180 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy The Asterias multiradiata of Gray (Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., Vol. 6, 1840, p. 179) is antedated by Asterias multiradiata Linnaeus (Syst. Nat., 10th edition, 1758, p. 663); the starfish now known as Heliaster multiradiatus (Gray) may be called Heliaster solaris, nom. nov. — Austin H. Clark. [details]
