Marine Species Traits - Cheiraster (Christopheraster) A.M. Clark, 1981

CaRMS taxon details

Cheiraster (Christopheraster) A.M. Clark, 1981

AphiaID

178244 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178244)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Cheiraster Studer, 1883

Direct children (2)

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Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Clark, A. M. (1981). Notes on Atlantic and other Asteroidea. 1. Family Benthopectinidae. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 41: 91-135., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2365197
page(s): 110 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Cheiraster (Christopheraster) A.M. Clark, 1981. Accessed through: Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025) Canadian Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/CaRMS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178244 on 2025-06-02

Regional species database citation

Nozères, C., Kennedy, M.K. (Eds.) (2025). Canadian Register of Marine Species. Cheiraster (Christopheraster) A.M. Clark, 1981. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/carms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178244 on 2025-06-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-29 11:05:05Z

created

Braeckman, Ulrike

2009-01-19 15:30:12Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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Sources (2)
Attributes (3)

original description Clark, A. M. (1981). Notes on Atlantic and other Asteroidea. 1. Family Benthopectinidae. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 41: 91-135., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2365197
page(s): 110 [details]

basis of record Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

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