WoRMS taxon details
Ceramaster australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001
559191 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:559191)
accepted
Species
Ceramaster cognatus McKnight, 2006 · unaccepted (synonymy according to Mah (2011))
Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001 · unaccepted (aised to species by Mah (2011))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, H.E.S. (2001). Superfamily Goniasteracea, Family Goniasteridae. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 117: 12-139.
page(s): 36 [details]
page(s): 36 [details]
Holotype NIWA 7625
Holotype NIWA 7625 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Ceramaster australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=559191 on 2026-03-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, H.E.S. (2001). Superfamily Goniasteracea, Family Goniasteridae. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 117: 12-139.
page(s): 36 [details]
original description (of Ceramaster cognatus McKnight, 2006) McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf
page(s): 91 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001) Clark, H.E.S. (2001). Superfamily Goniasteracea, Family Goniasteridae. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 117: 12-139.
page(s): 36 [details]
new combination reference Mah, C.L. (2011). Taxonomy of high-latitude Goniasteridae (Subantarctic & Antarctic): one new genus and three new species with an overview and a key to taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2759: 1-48., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02759p048f.pdf
page(s): 6 [details]
page(s): 36 [details]
original description (of Ceramaster cognatus McKnight, 2006) McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf
page(s): 91 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001) Clark, H.E.S. (2001). Superfamily Goniasteracea, Family Goniasteridae. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 117: 12-139.
page(s): 36 [details]
new combination reference Mah, C.L. (2011). Taxonomy of high-latitude Goniasteridae (Subantarctic & Antarctic): one new genus and three new species with an overview and a key to taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2759: 1-48., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02759p048f.pdf
page(s): 6 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype NIWA 7625 [details]
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ceramaster patagonicus australis (1) 1121579) (from synonym Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ceramaster patagonicus australis (2) 1121579) (from synonym Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ceramaster patagonicus australis (2) 1121579) (from synonym Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Ceramaster patagonicus australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001)