Deep-Sea taxon details
Glyphodiscus Fisher, 1917
- Species Glyphodiscus pentagonalis Mah, 2005
- Species Glyphodiscus perierctus (Fisher, 1913)
- Species Glyphodiscus mcknighti Rowe, 1989 accepted as Glyphodiscus perierctus (Fisher, 1913)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fisher, W.K. (1917). XV A new genus and subgenus of East-Indian Sea-stars Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8(20): 172-173
page(s): 173 [details]
page(s): 173 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Glyphodiscus Fisher, 1917. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254784 on 2025-06-04
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Glyphodiscus Fisher, 1917. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254784 on 2025-06-04
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Fisher, W.K. (1917). XV A new genus and subgenus of East-Indian Sea-stars Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8(20): 172-173
page(s): 173 [details]
basis of record Mah, C.L. (2005). A phylogeny of <i>Iconaster</i> and <i>Glyphodiscus</i> (Goniasteridae; Valvatida; Asteroidea) with descriptions of four new species. Zoosystema 27(1): 131-167. [details]
additional source Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7666959 [details]
page(s): 173 [details]
basis of record Mah, C.L. (2005). A phylogeny of <i>Iconaster</i> and <i>Glyphodiscus</i> (Goniasteridae; Valvatida; Asteroidea) with descriptions of four new species. Zoosystema 27(1): 131-167. [details]
additional source Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7666959 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
