The World Asteroidea Database - Priamasterinae Fisher, 1917

Asteroidea name details

Priamasterinae Fisher, 1917

AphiaID

380686 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:380686)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (via synonymy of Priamaster, which is synonym of Leptychaster (Astropectinidae). Synonym of Astropectinidae)

Accepted Name

Astropectinidae Gray, 1840

Rank

Subfamily

Typetaxon

Priamaster magnificus Koehler, 1912 accepted as Leptychaster magnificus (Koehler, 1912) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Radiasteridae Fisher, 1916

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1917). XIV. Notes on Asteroidea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 8th series, v. 20: 166-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15611172
page(s): 172 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Priamasterinae Fisher, 1917. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=380686 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-01-17 21:50:33Z

created

Mah, Christopher

2014-08-13 20:29:17Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Fisher, W.K. (1917). XIV. Notes on Asteroidea. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> 8th series, v. 20: 166-172., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15611172
page(s): 172 [details]