WoRMS name details
Hacelia helicosticha (Sladen, 1889)
378613 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378613)
alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Ophidiaster helicostichus Sladen, 1889) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 405 [details]
page(s): 405 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Hacelia helicosticha (Sladen, 1889). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378613 on 2026-08-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophidiaster helicostichus Sladen, 1889) Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 405 [details]
page(s): 405 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Treated as a synonym of Ophidiaster helicostichus by A.M. Clark (1993) but retained in Hacelia by Rowe & Gates, 1995) [details]
