MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Icasterias Fisher, 1923

Traits taxon details

Icasterias Fisher, 1923

AphiaID

123221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123221)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Asterias panopla Stuxberg, 1879 accepted as Icasterias panopla (Stuxberg, 1879)

Parent

Asteriidae Gray, 1840

Direct children (1)

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Species Icasterias panopla (Stuxberg, 1879)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fisher, W.K. (1923).A preliminary synopsis of the Asteriidae, a family of sea-stars. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12(9): 247-258 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Icasterias Fisher, 1923. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123221 on 2025-03-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Icasterias Fisher, 1923. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123221 on 2025-03-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2008-10-26 13:36:06Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description Fisher, W.K. (1923).A preliminary synopsis of the Asteriidae, a family of sea-stars. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12(9): 247-258 [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 Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]