WoRMS taxon details
Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859)
213326 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213326)
accepted
Species
Oreaster productus Bell, 1884 · unaccepted
Oreaster superbus Möbius, 1859 · unaccepted
Pentaceros indicus Koehler, 1910 · unaccepted
Pentaceros productus (Bell, 1884) · unaccepted
Pentaceros productus var. tuberata Sladen, 1889 · unaccepted
Pentaceros superbus (Möbius, 1859) · unaccepted
Pentaceros tuberata Sladen, 1889 · unaccepted
Poraster indicus (Koehler, 1910) · unaccepted (A variety of P. superbus...)
A variety of P. superbus according to Doderlein (1936).
Poraster productus Döderlein, 1916 · unaccepted (A synonym according to Doderlein (1936))
Poraster superbus var. bengalensis Döderlein, 1936 · unaccepted
- Variety Poraster superbus var. bengalensis Döderlein, 1936 accepted as Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Oreaster superbus Möbius, 1859) Möbius, K. (1859). Neue Seesterne des Hamburger und Kieler Museums. <em>Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg.</em> 4(2): 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12191319
page(s): 5, plate 2 [details]
page(s): 5, plate 2 [details]
Description Also distributed in Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, Philippines, China and south Japan (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia...
Description Also distributed in Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, Philippines, China and south Japan (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, continental shelf, inner continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, (?Indo)-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 25-55 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Ecology: benthic, continental shelf, inner continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, (?Indo)-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 25-55 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Poraster superbus (Möbius, 1859). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213326 on 2024-11-22
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original description
(of Oreaster superbus Möbius, 1859) Möbius, K. (1859). Neue Seesterne des Hamburger und Kieler Museums. <em>Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein in Hamburg.</em> 4(2): 1-14., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12191319
page(s): 5, plate 2 [details]
original description (of Poraster productus Döderlein, 1916) Döderlein, L. (1916). Uber die Gattung <i>Oreaster</i> und verwandte. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 40: 409-440., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9759800
page(s): 438 [details]
original description (of Poraster superbus var. bengalensis Döderlein, 1936) Döderlein, L. (1936). Die Asteriden der Siboga-Exped. III. Die unterfamile Oreasterinae. Siboga-Expedition, 46(2): 295-369, pls. 21-32., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11718319#page/413/mode/1up
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Oreaster productus Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea.-II. The Species of <i>Oreaster</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 52(1), 57-87., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826337#page/99/mode/1up
page(s): 74 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros indicus Koehler, 1910) Koehler, R. (1910). An account of the shallow-water Asteroidea. <em>Echinoderma of the Indian Museum.</em> Part 6: 1-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49413290
page(s): 110 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros tuberata Sladen, 1889) 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
page(s): 347 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros productus var. tuberata Sladen, 1889) 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
page(s): 347 [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]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
page(s): 5, plate 2 [details]
original description (of Poraster productus Döderlein, 1916) Döderlein, L. (1916). Uber die Gattung <i>Oreaster</i> und verwandte. <em>Zoologische Jahrbücher.</em> 40: 409-440., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9759800
page(s): 438 [details]
original description (of Poraster superbus var. bengalensis Döderlein, 1936) Döderlein, L. (1936). Die Asteriden der Siboga-Exped. III. Die unterfamile Oreasterinae. Siboga-Expedition, 46(2): 295-369, pls. 21-32., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11718319#page/413/mode/1up
page(s): 367 [details]
original description (of Oreaster productus Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Contributions to the Systematic Arrangement of the Asteroidea.-II. The Species of <i>Oreaster</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 52(1), 57-87., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30826337#page/99/mode/1up
page(s): 74 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros indicus Koehler, 1910) Koehler, R. (1910). An account of the shallow-water Asteroidea. <em>Echinoderma of the Indian Museum.</em> Part 6: 1-192., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49413290
page(s): 110 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros tuberata Sladen, 1889) 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
page(s): 347 [details]
original description (of Pentaceros productus var. tuberata Sladen, 1889) 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
page(s): 347 [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]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Also distributed in Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, Philippines, China and south Japan (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).Ecology: benthic, continental shelf, inner continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, (?Indo)-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 25-55 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Holotype Holotype in Zoologisches Museum für Hamburg, Hamburg (Germany) No. 3742. Type locality: Sumatra, Indonesia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
