Pteraster hystrix
creator: Hansson, Hans
creator: Mah, Christopher
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Pteraster hystrix Harvey, 1989
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Pteraster hystrix Harvey, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124146 on 2026-08-28
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2008-10-25T05:22:57Z
replaces: 380973
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Pteraster hystrix Harvey, 1989
class: Asteroidea
family: Pterasteridae
genus: Pteraster
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Harvey, R. (1989). A new pterasterid (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the deep north-east Atlantic. Journal of Natural History 23: 1051-1057.
name published in year: 1989
order: Velatida
parent name usage ID: 123335
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: Harvey, 1989
specific epithet: hystrix
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted