WoRMS taxon details
Pteraster obscurus (Perrier, 1891)
124149 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124149)
accepted
Species
Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pteraster (Retaster) obscurus (Perrier, 1891) · alternative representation
Pteraster (Temnaster) hexactis Verrill, 1894 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1911))
Temnaster hexactis (Verrill, 1894) · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1911))
- Subspecies Pteraster obscurus obscurus (Perrier, 1891)
- Subspecies Pteraster obscurus ornatus Smirnov, 1982
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891) Perrier, E. (1891). Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht <i>l'Hirondelle</i>. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 4: 258-271., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114471
page(s): 267 [details]
page(s): 267 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Pteraster obscurus (Perrier, 1891). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124149 on 2024-09-18
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original description
(of Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891) Perrier, E. (1891). Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht <i>l'Hirondelle</i>. <em>Mémoires de la Société zoologique de France.</em> 4: 258-271., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10114471
page(s): 267 [details]
original description (of Pteraster (Temnaster) hexactis Verrill, 1894) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247
page(s): 275 [details]
original description (of Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247
page(s): 294 [details]
original description (of Temnaster hexactis (Verrill, 1894)) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247
page(s): 275 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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]
page(s): 267 [details]
original description (of Pteraster (Temnaster) hexactis Verrill, 1894) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247
page(s): 275 [details]
original description (of Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247
page(s): 294 [details]
original description (of Temnaster hexactis (Verrill, 1894)) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247
page(s): 275 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source 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]
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Temnaster hexactis (Verrill, 1894))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pteraster obscurus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Pteraster (Temnaster) hexactis Verrill, 1894)
To The Arctic Traits Database (22 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (18 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 12004) (from synonym Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Temnaster hexactis (Verrill, 1894))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pteraster obscurus)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To PESI (from synonym Hexaster obscurus Perrier, 1891)
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Pteraster (Temnaster) hexactis Verrill, 1894)
To The Arctic Traits Database (22 traits)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (18 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 12004) (from synonym Pteraster hexactis Verrill, 1894)
To ITIS