Lophaster furcifer
creator: Hansson, Hans
creator: Mah, Christopher
date: 2026-08-25
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: Lophaster furcifer (Düben & Koren, 1846)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Lophaster furcifer (Düben & Koren, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124156 on 2026-08-24
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2009-01-08T03:40:22Z
replaces: 124161
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Lophaster furcifer (Düben & Koren, 1846)
class: Asteroidea
family: Solasteridae
genus: Lophaster
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Düben, M.W. von; Koren, J. (1846). Öfversigt af Skandinaviens Echinodermer [Overview of Scandinavian Echinodermata]. Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 1844. 229-328, plates VI-XI.
name published in year: 1846
order: Valvatida
parent name usage ID: 123337
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: (Düben & Koren, 1846)
specific epithet: furcifer
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted