The World Asteroidea Database - Parvulastra exigua (Lamarck, 1816)

WoRMS taxon details

Parvulastra exigua (Lamarck, 1816)

AphiaID

459556 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459556)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Parvulastra O'Loughlin in O'Loughlin & Waters, 2004

Original name

Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816

Synonymised names

Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816 · unaccepted

Asterias minuta de Blainville, 1834 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))

Asterina exigua (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted

Asteriscus krausi (Gray, 1840) · unaccepted (synonym of Asterina (=Patiriella)...)

synonym of Asterina (=Patiriella) exigua according to Sladen (1889)

Patiriella exigua (Lamarck, 1816) · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de. (1816). Asterie. <em>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres.</em> 2: 547-568., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13299321
page(s): 554 [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in False Bay (South Shetland Islands)

type locality contained in False Bay (South Shetland Islands) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Parvulastra exigua (Lamarck, 1816). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459556 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-02-27 02:02:44Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2012-03-06 23:38:39Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de. (1816). Asterie. <em>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres.</em> 2: 547-568., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13299321
page(s): 554 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (from synonym Patiriella exigua (Lamarck, 1816))
To Barcode of Life (242 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Patiriella exigua (Lamarck, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (41 publications) (from synonym Asterina exigua (Lamarck, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (50 publications) (from synonym Asterias exigua Lamarck, 1816)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (53 publications) (from synonym Asterias minuta de Blainville, 1834)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Parvulastra exigua)
To GenBank (523 nucleotides; 246 proteins)
To GenBank (523 nucleotides; 246 proteins) (from synonym Patiriella exigua (Lamarck, 1816))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (52 records) (from synonym Patiriella exigua (Lamarck, 1816))