RAS name details
Retaster Perrier, 1878
146088 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146088)
unaccepted (Subgenus according to Fisher (1940).)
Genus
- Species Retaster gibber Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pteraster gibber (Sladen, 1882)
- Species Retaster peregrinator Sladen, 1882 accepted as Diplopteraster peregrinator (Sladen, 1882)
- Species Retaster verrucosus Sladen, 1882 accepted as Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Retaster Perrier, 1878. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146088 on 2025-04-04
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Retaster Perrier, 1878. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146088 on 2025-04-04
original description
Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [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 Simpson J.J. & R.N.R. Brown (1910). Asteroidea of Portugese East Africa. Proc. R. phys. Soc. Edinburgh 18: 45-60. [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 Simpson J.J. & R.N.R. Brown (1910). Asteroidea of Portugese East Africa. Proc. R. phys. Soc. Edinburgh 18: 45-60. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
