WoRMS name details
Scytaster Müller & Troschel, 1842
206178 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206178)
unaccepted (Synonym)
Genus
- Species Scytaster aegyptiaca (Gray, 1840) accepted as Gomophia egyptiaca Gray, 1840 (lapsus (alternative spelling) for egyptiaca Gray)
- Species Scytaster canariensis (d'Orbigny, 1839) accepted as Narcissia canariensis (d'Orbigny, 1839)
- Species Scytaster cancellatus Grube, 1857 accepted as Neoferdina cumingi (Gray, 1840) (Synonym according to Jangoux (1973))
- Species Scytaster crucellatis Grube (MS) in Sladen, 1889 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, Nomen nudum but =Fromia monilis (Perrier, 1869) according to Sladen (1889))
- Species Scytaster erythraea (Gray, 1840) accepted as Acalia erythraea Gray, 1840 accepted as Linckia (Acalia) erythraea Gray, 1840
- Species Scytaster galatheae Lutken, 1864 accepted as Nardoa galatheae (Lütken, 1864)
- Species Scytaster gomophia Perrier, 1875 accepted as Nardoa gomophia (Perrier, 1875)
- Species Scytaster indicus Perrier, 1869 accepted as Fromia indica (Perrier, 1869)
- Species Scytaster intermedia (Gray, 1840) accepted as Acalia intermedia Gray, 1840 accepted as Linckia (Acalia) intermedia Gray, 1840
- Species Scytaster kuhli Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Neoferdina kuhli (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
- Species Scytaster milleporellus (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Fromia milleporella (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Scytaster monilis Perrier, 1869 accepted as Fromia monilis (Perrier, 1869)
- Species Scytaster muelleri Duchassaing, 1850 accepted as Ophidiaster guildingi Gray, 1840 (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
- Species Scytaster novaecaledoniae Perrier, 1875 accepted as Nardoa novaecaledoniae (Perrier, 1875)
- Species Scytaster obtusus Perrier, 1875 accepted as Nardoa tuberculata Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1967))
- Species Scytaster pistorius Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Fromia milleporella (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym according to Sladen (1889))
- Species Scytaster pulchella (Gray, 1840) accepted as Acalia pulchella Gray, 1840 accepted as Linckia (Acalia) pulchella Gray, 1840
- Species Scytaster semiregularis Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Certonardoa semiregularis (Muller & Troschel, 1842)
- Species Scytaster stella Duchassaing, 1850 accepted as Linckia guildingi Gray, 1840 (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
- Species Scytaster subtilis Lutken, 1871 accepted as Fromia subtilis (Lutken, 1871)
- Species Scytaster subulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Metrodira subulata Gray, 1840
- Species Scytaster tuberculatus (Gray, 1840) accepted as Nardoa tuberculata Gray, 1840
- Species Scytaster variolatus (Bruzelius, 1805) accepted as Linckia variolata (Bruzelius, 1805) accepted as Nardoa variolata (Bruzelius, 1805)
- Species Scytaster zodiacalis Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Gomophia egyptiaca Gray, 1840 (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 34 [details]
page(s): 34 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Scytaster Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206178 on 2024-11-10
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Garcia, Maria
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original description
Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 34 [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): 34 [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]
Unreviewed
Remark Type species: none designated but Asterias variolata Retzius, 1805 implied in Verrill (1870) and accordingly given as a synonym of Nardoa Gray (1840) by Verrill. [details]