Marine Species Traits - Astrochalcis Koehler, 1905

Ophiuroidea taxon details

Astrochalcis Koehler, 1905

AphiaID

242482 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242482)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Astrochalcis tuberculosus Koehler, 1905

Parent

Gorgonocephalinae Döderlein, 1911

Direct children (3)

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Species Astrochalcis micropus Mortensen, 1912
Species Astrochalcis tuberculosus Koehler, 1905
Species Astrochalcis lymani (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

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

Original description

Koehler, R. (1905). Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 45b, 1-140., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12109322 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Astrochalcis Koehler, 1905. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242482 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-12 13:29:01Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2018-04-24 13:31:30Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description Koehler, R. (1905). Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 45b, 1-140., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12109322 [details]

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astrochalcis)
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