WoRMS name details

Distolasterias hypacantha Fisher, 1917

378919  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378919)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Forcipulatacea (Superorder)
  9. Forcipulatida (Order)
  10. Asteriidae (Family)
  11. Distolasterias (Genus)
  12. Distolasterias hypacantha (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Fisher, W.K. (1917). New starfishes from the Philippines and Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 30: 89-93., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3334970
page(s): 92 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Distolasterias hypacantha Fisher, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378919 on 2025-04-08
Date
action
by
2008-12-28 23:54:02Z
created
Mah, Christopher

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Nomenclature

original description Fisher, W.K. (1917). New starfishes from the Philippines and Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 30: 89-93., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3334970
page(s): 92 [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Reduced to a forma of Sclerasterias euplecta by Fisher (1928) [details]
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 37032) 

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