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Gnathaster pedicellaris (Perrier, 1891)

AphiaID

370951 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370951)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (A synonym according to Fisher (1940))

Accepted name

Odontaster penicillatus (Philippi, 1870)

Rank

Species

Parent

Gnathaster Sladen, 1889 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880

Original name

Asterodon pedicellaris Perrier, 1891

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asterodon pedicellaris Perrier, 1891) Perrier, E. (1891). Echinoderma I. Stellérides. Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn, 1882-83. 6.Zoologie (3), Paris. 1-198 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34621706
page(s): K.135 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Gnathaster pedicellaris (Perrier, 1891). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370951 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-08 01:47:11Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description (of Asterodon pedicellaris Perrier, 1891) Perrier, E. (1891). Echinoderma I. Stellérides. Mission Scientifique du Cap Horn, 1882-83. 6.Zoologie (3), Paris. 1-198 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34621706
page(s): K.135 [details]

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