The World Asteroidea Database - Pentaceros novaeguineae Koehler, 1910

Asteroidea taxon details

Pentaceros novaeguineae Koehler, 1910

AphiaID

990285 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:990285)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pentaceros Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster Müller & Troschel, 1842

Original name

Pentaceros novaeguineae Koehler, 1910

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Koehler, R. (1910). An account of the shallow-water Asteroidea. <em>Echinoderma of the Indian Museum.</em> Part 6: 1-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49413290
page(s): 104 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Pentaceros novaeguineae Koehler, 1910. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=990285 on 2025-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-04-21 01:31:35Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Koehler, R. (1910). An account of the shallow-water Asteroidea. <em>Echinoderma of the Indian Museum.</em> Part 6: 1-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49413290
page(s): 104 [details]