MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Astropecten sphenoplax Bell, 1892

Asteroidea name details

Astropecten sphenoplax Bell, 1892

AphiaID

123877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123877)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Persephonaster sphenoplax (Bell, 1892)

Rank

Species

Parent

Astropecten Gray, 1840

Original name

Astropecten sphenoplax Bell, 1892

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Bell, F.J. (1892). On the echinoderms collected by the S.S. "Fingal" in 1890, and by the S.S. "Harlequin" in 1891, off the west coast of Ireland. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society. 7 (1891-2): 520-529, 3 platesw., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30562775
page(s): 522 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten sphenoplax Bell, 1892. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123877 on 2025-06-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2009-01-11 20:59:00Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2011-06-16 18:14:44Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

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original description Bell, F.J. (1892). On the echinoderms collected by the S.S. "Fingal" in 1890, and by the S.S. "Harlequin" in 1891, off the west coast of Ireland. Scientific Proceedings of the Royal Dublin Society. 7 (1891-2): 520-529, 3 platesw., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30562775
page(s): 522 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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]

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To PESI