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WoRMS taxon detailsDavidaster discoideus (Carpenter, 1888)
246783 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246783)
accepted
Species
Actinometra discoidea Carpenter, 1888 · unaccepted (basionym)
Davidaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888) · unaccepted (alternative spelling)
Nemaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888) · unaccepted (synonym)
Nemaster insolitus AH Clark, 1917 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine,
(of Actinometra discoidea Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
Distribution SE Florida and Bahamas to Colombia, Curaçao and Bonaire, including Caribbean Central America and Antillean Arc; Depth range...
Distribution SE Florida and Bahamas to Colombia, Curaçao and Bonaire, including Caribbean Central America and Antillean Arc; Depth range : 0.6-(?)150 m (deeper records likely erroneous) [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Davidaster discoideus (Carpenter, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246783 on 2025-05-28
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Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Actinometra discoidea Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details] original description (of Nemaster insolitus AH Clark, 1917) Clark, A. H. (1917). Four new echinoderms from the West Indies. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington.</em> 30:63-70. [details] basis of record Messing CG (editorial correction) [details] Othercontext source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details] additional source Charles Messing (look up in IMIS) [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Davidaster with usually no more than 20 arms; pinnules beaded pale and dark or with black tips. [details]Distribution SE Florida and Bahamas to Colombia, Curaçao and Bonaire, including Caribbean Central America and Antillean Arc; Depth range : 0.6-(?)150 m (deeper records likely erroneous) [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Davidaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Nemaster insolitus AH Clark, 1917) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Actinometra discoidea Carpenter, 1888) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Nemaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Davidaster discoideus) To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To NMNH Extant Collection (ECH E17926 Meyer) (from synonym Nemaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888)) To NMNH Extant Collection (ECH E20025 Meyer) (from synonym Nemaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (20 records) (from synonym Nemaster insolitus AH Clark, 1917) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (88 records) (from synonym Nemaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 25458) (from synonym Nemaster insolitus AH Clark, 1917) |
