Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS)

WoRMS taxon details

Rhopiella Fisher, 1940

AphiaID

172576 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172576)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Echinasteridae Verrill, 1867

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Species Rhopiella hirsuta (Koehler, 1920)
Species Rhopiella koehleri Fisher, 1940 accepted as Rhopiella hirsuta (Koehler, 1920) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1962), Guille (1974).)
Species Rhopiella pterasteroides (Koehler, 1920) accepted as Rhopiella hirsuta (Koehler, 1920) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1962))

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973
page(s): 160 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Rhopiella Fisher, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172576 on 2025-05-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-12 13:53:46Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-01-19 12:10:32Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973
page(s): 160 [details]

basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhopiella)
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Rhopiella