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Nymphaster Sladen, 1889

123299  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123299)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Valvatacea (Superorder)
  9. Valvatida (Order)
  10. Goniasteridae (Family)
  11. Nymphaster (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Nymphaster protentus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (type by subsequent designation)

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  1. Species Nymphaster alcocki Ludwig in Chun, 1900
  2. Species Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881)
  3. Species Nymphaster arthrocnemis Fisher, 1913
  4. Species Nymphaster atopus Fisher, 1913
  5. Species Nymphaster diomedeae Ludwig, 1905
  6. Species Nymphaster dyscritus Fisher, 1913
  7. Species Nymphaster euryplax Fisher, 1913
  8. Species Nymphaster gardineri (Bell, 1909)
  9. Species Nymphaster habrotatus Fisher, 1913
  10. Species Nymphaster leptodomus Fisher, 1913
  11. Species Nymphaster meseres Fisher, 1913
  12. Species Nymphaster moebii (Studer, 1884)
  13. Species Nymphaster moluccanus Fisher, 1913
  14. Species Nymphaster mucronatus Fisher, 1913
  15. Species Nymphaster nora Alcock, 1893
  16. Species Nymphaster pentagonus H.L. Clark, 1916
  17. Subgenus Nymphaster (Nereidaster) Verrill, 1899 accepted as Rosaster Perrier, 1894
  18. Species Nymphaster albidus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (synonym)
  19. Species Nymphaster basilicus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (Synonym according to Halpern (1970))
  20. Species Nymphaster belli (Koehler, 1909) accepted as Nymphaster moebii (Studer, 1884) (Synonym according to Macan (1938))
  21. Species Nymphaster bipunctus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Rosaster bipunctus (Sladen, 1889)
  22. Species Nymphaster florifer Alcock, 1893 accepted as Rosaster florifer (Alcock, 1893)
  23. Species Nymphaster jacqueti (Perrier, 1894) accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (synonym according to Macan (1938))
  24. Species Nymphaster ludwigi (Koehler, 1909) accepted as Nymphaster moebii (Studer, 1884) (Synonym according to Macan (1938))
  25. Species Nymphaster prehensilis (Perrier, 1885) accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (Synonym according to Macan (1938))
  26. Species Nymphaster protentus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (Synonym according to Macan (1938))
  27. Species Nymphaster subspinosus (Perrier, 1881) accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (Synonym according to Downey in Clark & Downey (1992))
  28. Species Nymphaster symbolicus Sladen, 1889 accepted as Rosaster symbolicus (Sladen, 1889)
  29. Species Nymphaster ternalis (Perrier, 1881) accepted as Nymphaster arenatus (Perrier, 1881) (Synonym according to Halpern (1970))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Nymphaster Sladen, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123299 on 2024-11-21
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Hansson, Hans
2007-12-17 23:27:22Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
2008-10-24 13:48:31Z
changed
Mah, Christopher

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original description Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology.</em> 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-51/README.htm [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

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

additional source Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
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Type specimen According to A.M. Clark (1993) Nymphaster Sladen in Thomson & Murray 1885 is a NOMEN NUDUM, diagnosed but no species named. [details]
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