WoRMS name details
Archaster excavatus Wyville Thomson, 1878
234993 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234993)
unaccepted (Synonym according to Smith (1879))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thomson, C.W. (1878). Notice of some pecularities in the mode of propagation of certain echinoderms of the Southern Sea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 13: 55-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31597313
page(s): 71 [details]
page(s): 71 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Archaster excavatus Wyville Thomson, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234993 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Thomson, C.W. (1878). Notice of some pecularities in the mode of propagation of certain echinoderms of the Southern Sea. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 13: 55-79., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31597313
page(s): 71 [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): 71 [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]
Other
additional source
Danis, B. & Jangoux, M. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramsasteroidea.php [details]