WoRMS name details
Pentaceros Gray, 1840
205813 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205813)
unaccepted
Genus
Undecimus Whitley, 1934 · unaccepted
- Subgenus Pentaceros (Oreaster) Müller & Troschel, 1842
- Species Pentaceros novaeguineae Koehler, 1910
- Species Pentaceros aculeatus Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
- Species Pentaceros affinis (Muller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Pentaceraster affinis (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
- Species Pentaceros alveolatus Perrier, 1875 accepted as Pentaceraster alveolatus (Perrier, 1875)
- Species Pentaceros armatus Gray, 1840 accepted as Nidorellia armata (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros australis (Lutken, 1871) accepted as Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros bedoti Koehler, 1911 accepted as Pentaceraster alveolatus (Perrier, 1875) (synonym according to Doderlein (1916))
- Species Pentaceros belli de Loriol, 1885 accepted as Pentaceraster horridus (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros caledonicus Perrier, 1878 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
- Species Pentaceros callimorphus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pentaceraster gracilis (Lütken, 1871) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros carinatus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Oreaster clavatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 (Possible synonym according to Doderlein (1936, index))
- Species Pentaceros chinensis Gray, 1840 accepted as Pentaceraster chinensis (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros clouei (Perrier, 1869) accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936, index))
- Species Pentaceros cumingi Gray, 1840 accepted as Pentaceraster cumingi (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros decipiens Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pentaceraster decipiens (Bell, 1884)
- Species Pentaceros dorsata Perrier, 1875 accepted as Oreaster clavatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 (invalid (see notes below))
- Species Pentaceros franklini Gray, 1840 accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym according to Fisher (1919))
- Species Pentaceros gibbus Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym according to Muller and Troschel (1842))
- Species Pentaceros gracilis (Lutken, 1871) accepted as Pentaceraster gracilis (Lütken, 1871)
- Species Pentaceros grandis Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym according to Muller and Troschel (1842))
- Species Pentaceros granulosus Gray, 1847 accepted as Goniodiscaster seriatus (Muller & Troschel, 1843) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1935))
- Species Pentaceros grayi (Bell, 1884) accepted as Pentaceraster multispinus (von Martens, 1866) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros hawaiiensis Fisher, 1906 accepted as Pentaceraster cumingi (Gray, 1840) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros hedemanni (Lutken, 1871) accepted as Pentaceraster multispinus (von Martens, 1866) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros hiulcus Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster hiulcus (Gray, 1840) accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros horridus Gray, 1840 accepted as Pentaceraster horridus (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros indicus Koehler, 1910 accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859)
- Species Pentaceros lincki (de Blainville, 1830) accepted as Protoreaster lincki (Blainville, 1830)
- Species Pentaceros luetkeni (Bell, 1884) accepted as Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Rowe (1971))
- Species Pentaceros mammillatus (Audouin, 1826) accepted as Pentaceraster mammillatus (Audouin, 1826)
- Species Pentaceros margaritifer Döderlein, 1926 accepted as Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
- Species Pentaceros mertoni Koehler, 1910 accepted as Pentaceraster gracilis (Lütken, 1871)
- Species Pentaceros modestus Gray, 1866 accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros muelleri (Bell, 1884) accepted as Pentaceraster affinis (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Rowe (1971))
- Species Pentaceros muricatus Gray, 1840 accepted as Protoreaster lincki (Blainville, 1830) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pentaceros nodulosus Perrier, 1875 accepted as Protoreaster nodulosus (Perrier, 1875)
- Species Pentaceros obtusatus (Bory de St. Vincent, 1827) accepted as Pentaster obtusatus (Bory de St. Vincent, 1827)
- Species Pentaceros occidentalis (Verrill, 1870) accepted as Pentaceraster cumingi (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros orientalis Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pentaceraster orientalis (Muller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Pentaceraster chinensis (Gray, 1840)
- Species Pentaceros productus (Bell, 1884) accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859)
- Species Pentaceros regulus (Muller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
- Species Pentaceros reinhartdi (Lutken, 1864) accepted as Protoreaster lincki (Blainville, 1830) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros reticulatus Gray, 1840 accepted as Oreaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Pentaceros rouxi Koehler, 1910 accepted as Pentaceraster gracilis (Lütken, 1871) (synonym according to Doderlein (1916))
- Species Pentaceros rugosus Hutton, 1872 accepted as Astrogonium rugosum Hutton, 1872 accepted as Diplodontias miliaris (Gray, 1847) (Validity doubtful according to A.M. Clark (1993))
- Species Pentaceros sladeni deLoriol, 1885 accepted as Pentaceraster horridus (Gray, 1840) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros superbus (Möbius, 1859) accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859)
- Species Pentaceros troscheli (Bell, 1884) accepted as Pentaceraster alveolatus (Perrier, 1875) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark in Clark & Rowe (1971))
- Species Pentaceros tuberata Sladen, 1889 accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859)
- Species Pentaceros turritus Gray, 1840 accepted as Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
- Species Pentaceros valvulatus (Müller & Troschel, 1843) accepted as Anthaster valvulatus (Müller & Troschel, 1843)
- Species Pentaceros verrucosus (Muller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Oreaster verrucosus Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Pentaceraster mammillatus (Audouin, 1826)
- Species Pentaceros westermanni (Lutken, 1871) accepted as Pentaceraster westermanni (Lutken, 1871)
- Species Pentaceros forcipulosus Lutken, 1864 (uncertain > nomen dubium, doubtful species according to Doderlein (1936))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 276 [details]
page(s): 276 [details]
Taxonomy Originally described by Linck in 1733 (=pre-Linnean). Pentaceros Schultze, 1760 invalid, a non-binominal work rejected by...
Taxonomy Originally described by Linck in 1733 (=pre-Linnean). Pentaceros Schultze, 1760 invalid, a non-binominal work rejected by the ICZN. In family Pentagonasteridae in Ludwig (1899). [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Pentaceros Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205813 on 2024-11-21
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original description
Gray, J.E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (<i>Asterias</i>, Linnaeus). <em>Annals of the Magazine of Natural History.</em> 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up
page(s): 276 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 276 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
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Synonymy A junior homonym of Pentaceros Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1829 (Pisces). [details]Unreviewed
Taxonomy Originally described by Linck in 1733 (=pre-Linnean). Pentaceros Schultze, 1760 invalid, a non-binominal work rejected by the ICZN. In family Pentagonasteridae in Ludwig (1899). [details]