MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876

NARMS taxon details

Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876

AphiaID

123250 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123250)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Astropectinidae Gray, 1840

Synonymised names

Leptoptychaster E. A. Smith, 1879 · unaccepted (Synonym of Leptychaster according...)

Synonym of Leptychaster according to Fisher (1911)

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Species Leptychaster arcticus (M. Sars, 1851)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Smith, E. A. (1876). Descriptions of species of Asteridae and Ophiuridae from Kerguelen Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4th series,vol.17: 105-113., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267007
page(s): 110 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123250 on 2024-11-22

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2024). European Register of Marine Species. Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=123250 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2006-04-26 17:33:24Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-10-15 05:25:22Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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original description Smith, E. A. (1876). Descriptions of species of Asteridae and Ophiuridae from Kerguelen Islands. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4th series,vol.17: 105-113., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19267007
page(s): 110 [details]

original description (of Leptoptychaster E. A. Smith, 1879) Smith, E.A. (1879). Echinodermata. (Collections from Kerguelen Island). Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. 168: 270-281., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23850585#page/286/mode/1up
page(s): 271, 277 [details]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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Definitions

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Unreviewed

Leptychaster kerguelenensis

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Leptychaster kerguelenensis

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