WoRMS taxon details
Cheiraster (Luidiaster) gerlachei Ludwig, 1903
234884 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234884)
accepted
Species
Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903 · alternative representation
Luidiaster gerlachei (Ludwig, 1903) · unaccepted (A subgenus according to A.M....)
A subgenus according to A.M. Clark (1981)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ludwig, H. (1903). Seesterne. <em>Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports scientifiques.</em> 1-72 and 7 plates., available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=20768 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Cheiraster (Luidiaster) gerlachei Ludwig, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234884 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Ludwig, H. (1903). Seesterne. <em>Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports scientifiques.</em> 1-72 and 7 plates., available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=20768 [details]
original description (of Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903) Ludwig, H. (1903). Seesterne. <em>Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports scientifiques.</em> 1-72 and 7 plates., available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=20768
page(s): 11 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 3: 225-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903) Ludwig, H. (1903). Seesterne. <em>Résultats du voyage du S.Y. Belgica en 1897-1898-1899. Rapports scientifiques.</em> 1-72 and 7 plates., available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=20768
page(s): 11 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 3: 225-347. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Danis, B. & Jangoux, M. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramsasteroidea.php [details]
additional source Danis, B. & Jangoux, M. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramsasteroidea.php [details]





Antarctic Field Guides
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cheiraster (Ludiaster) gerlachei Ludwig (USNM E13287) mouth) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Luidiaster gerlachei (2) 1116292) (from synonym Luidiaster gerlachei (Ludwig, 1903))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (47 records) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (59 records) (from synonym Luidiaster gerlachei (Ludwig, 1903))
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Cheiraster (Ludiaster) gerlachei Ludwig (USNM E13287) mouth) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Luidiaster gerlachei (2) 1116292) (from synonym Luidiaster gerlachei (Ludwig, 1903))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (47 records) (from synonym Cheiraster gerlachei Ludwig, 1903)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (59 records) (from synonym Luidiaster gerlachei (Ludwig, 1903))