WoRMS taxon details
Astrodia excavata (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
852279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:852279)
accepted
Species
Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 · unaccepted (transferred to Astrodia by...)
transferred to Astrodia by Döderlein (1927)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Lütken, C. F.; Mortensen, T. (1899). Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and Southern America and off the Galapagos Islands. XXV. The Ophiuridae. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 23(2): 97-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28891692 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Astrodia excavata (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=852279 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Lütken, C. F.; Mortensen, T. (1899). Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and Southern America and off the Galapagos Islands. XXV. The Ophiuridae. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 23(2): 97-208., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28891692 [details]
Other
additional source
Okanishi, M.; Fujita, T. (2014). A taxonomic review of the genus Astrodia (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Asteronychidae). <em>Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.</em> 94(01): 187-201., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315413001331
note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
note: Emendation (re-diagnosis of genus) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) MCZ OPH-2817 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2817) (from synonym Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2817) (from synonym Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Asteronyx excavata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
