MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Chondraster Verrill, 1895

WoRMS taxon details

Chondraster Verrill, 1895

AphiaID

123316 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123316)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Porania grandis Verrill, 1878 accepted as Chondraster grandis (Verrill, 1878) (type by original designation)

Parent

Poraniidae Perrier, 1894

Synonymised names

Cheilaster Bell, 1892 · unaccepted (synonym)

Porania (Chondraster) Verrill, 1895 · unaccepted (Raised to genus by Verrill (1914))

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Species Chondraster elattosis H.L. Clark, 1923
Species Chondraster grandis (Verrill, 1878)
Species Chondraster hermanni Madsen, 1959 accepted as Porania (Porania) hermanni Madsen, 1959

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Verrill, A.E. (1895). Distribution of the echinoderms of north–eastern America. American Journal of Science,. 3(49): 127-141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40168768
page(s): 138 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Chondraster Verrill, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123316 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2008-10-24 13:48:31Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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original description Verrill, A.E. (1895). Distribution of the echinoderms of north–eastern America. American Journal of Science,. 3(49): 127-141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40168768
page(s): 138 [details]

original description (of Cheilaster Bell, 1892) Bell, F.J. (1892). Catalogue of the British Echinoderms in the British Museum (Natural History). London. 202 pages, 16 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11970765
page(s): 81 [details]

original description (of Porania (Chondraster) Verrill, 1895) Verrill, A.E. (1895). Distribution of the echinoderms of north–eastern America. American Journal of Science,. 3(49): 127-141., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40168768
page(s): 138 [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

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Japanese	軟質	[details]

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