WoRMS name details
Taiwanaster mai Wang, 1984
513030 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513030)
unaccepted (tranferred to Sinaechinocyamus)
Species
Taiwanaster Wang, 1984 accepted as Sinaechinocyamus Liao, 1979
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wang, C.-C. 1984. New classification of clypeasteroid echinoids. Proceedings of the Geological Society of China 27, 119-152.
page(s): 135-143; figs. 4c, 5c, 6a-f, 9a-b, pl. 1: figs 1-3, pl. 2: figs 1-6, pl. 3: figs 1, 3-4, pl. 4: figs 1-4, pl. 5: figs 1-4 [details]
page(s): 135-143; figs. 4c, 5c, 6a-f, 9a-b, pl. 1: figs 1-3, pl. 2: figs 1-6, pl. 3: figs 1, 3-4, pl. 4: figs 1-4, pl. 5: figs 1-4 [details]
Type locality contained in Yunlin County
, Note Taiwan Strait near Yunlin-hsien, Taiwan, HT:...
type locality contained in Yunlin County [details]
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2026). World Echinoidea Database. Taiwanaster mai Wang, 1984. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513030 on 2026-08-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Wang, C.-C. 1984. New classification of clypeasteroid echinoids. Proceedings of the Geological Society of China 27, 119-152.
page(s): 135-143; figs. 4c, 5c, 6a-f, 9a-b, pl. 1: figs 1-3, pl. 2: figs 1-6, pl. 3: figs 1, 3-4, pl. 4: figs 1-4, pl. 5: figs 1-4 [details]
basis of record Kroh, A. 2010. Index of Living and Fossil Echinoids 1971-2008. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 112, 195-470., available online at http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/112A_195470_Kroh.pdf
page(s): 306 [details]
page(s): 135-143; figs. 4c, 5c, 6a-f, 9a-b, pl. 1: figs 1-3, pl. 2: figs 1-6, pl. 3: figs 1, 3-4, pl. 4: figs 1-4, pl. 5: figs 1-4 [details]
basis of record Kroh, A. 2010. Index of Living and Fossil Echinoids 1971-2008. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 112, 195-470., available online at http://verlag.nhm-wien.ac.at/pdfs/112A_195470_Kroh.pdf
page(s): 306 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality