The World Asteroidea Database - Porcellanaster tuberosus Sladen, 1883

WoRMS taxon details

Porcellanaster tuberosus Sladen, 1883

AphiaID

380715 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380715)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Porcellanaster Wyville Thomson, 1878

Orig. name

Porcellanaster tuberosus Sladen, 1883

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Sladen, W.P. (1883) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 2. Astropectinidae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 17: 214-269., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31628552
page(s): 223 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Porcellanaster tuberosus Sladen, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380715 on 2024-06-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-19 04:03:02Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2014-05-26 17:06:48Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2024-01-17 17:49:34Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

original description Sladen, W.P. (1883) The Asteroidea of H.M.S. <i>Challenger</i> Expedition, pt. 2. Astropectinidae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 17: 214-269., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31628552
page(s): 223 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [details]

From editor or global species database

Synonymy A synonym according of P. caeruleus according to Madsen (1961) but treated as possibly valid by Mironov et al. (2023) [details]

Definitions