Asteroidea taxon details
Petricia Gray, 1847
291682 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291682)
accepted
Genus
- Species Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Petricia imperialis (Farquhar, 1897) accepted as Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816) (apparently synonymized by HES Clark & McKnight 2001 with no explanation. retained by Keable & Reid 2015.)
- Species Petricia obesa H.L. Clark, 1923 accepted as Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816) (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1966) and confirmed by Shepherd (1968))
- Species Petricia punctata Gray, 1847 accepted as Asterias punctata Lamarck, 1816 accepted as Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Gray, J.E. (1847). Descriptions of some new genera and species of Asteriadae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 72-83., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862856
page(s): 81 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Petricia Gray, 1847. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291682 on 2025-04-03
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Gray, J.E. (1847). Descriptions of some new genera and species of Asteriadae. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 72-83., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862856
page(s): 81 [details]
page(s): 81 [details]



