The World Asteroidea Database - Plutonaster (Tethyaster) Sladen, 1889

Asteroidea name details

Plutonaster (Tethyaster) Sladen, 1889

AphiaID

986924 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:986924)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Tethyaster Sladen, 1889

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Plutonaster Sladen, 1889

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 101 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Plutonaster (Tethyaster) Sladen, 1889. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=986924 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-03-19 04:21:44Z

created

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (1)

original description Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm
page(s): 101 [details]