Linckia
creator: Braeckman, Ulrike
creator: Mah, Christopher
date: 2026-08-29
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: Linckia Nardo, 1834
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Linckia Nardo, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178186 on 2026-08-29
created: 2005-07-29T12:12:16Z
modified: 2008-10-22T06:26:17Z
replaces: 378587
replaces: 378592
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Linckia Nardo, 1834
class: Asteroidea
family: Ophidiasteridae
genus: Linckia
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Nardo, J.D. (1834). De Asteriis. Isis von Oken. 1834: 716-717.
name published in: Tommasi, L.R. (1970). Lista dos Asteroides recentes do Brasil. Contribuicoes avulsas do Instituto Oceanografico, Universidade de Sao Paulo, ser. Oceanografico Biologica. 18: 1-61.
name published in year: 1834
name published in year: 1970
order: Valvatida
parent name usage ID: 123137
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: Nardo, 1834
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted