The World Asteroidea Database - Asterodon grayi Perrier, 1891

WoRMS name details

Asterodon grayi Perrier, 1891

AphiaID

370942 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370942)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (non O. grayi Bell 1881, a synonym of O. penicillatus (Philippi 1870)=Acodontaster elongatus granuliferus according to Fisher (1940))

Accepted name

Acodontaster elongatus granuliferus (Koehler, 1912)

Rank

Species

Parent

Asterodon Perrier, 1891 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880

Original name

Asterodon grayi Perrier, 1891

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

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. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Asterodon grayi Perrier, 1891. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=370942 on 2025-05-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-12-07 17:24:06Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-09 20:51:15Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Links (1)

Nomenclature

original description 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]

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973 [details]

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