MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Astropecten spinulosus (Philippi, 1837)

AfReMaS taxon details

Astropecten spinulosus (Philippi, 1837)

AphiaID

123878 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123878)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Astropecten Gray, 1840

Original name

Asterias spinulosus Philippi, 1837

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Philippi, R. A. (1837). Ueber die mit Asterias auranciaca verwandten und verweschselton Asterien der Sicilianschen Kuste. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 3: 193-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13477919
page(s): 193 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten spinulosus (Philippi, 1837). Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123878 on 2025-05-30

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Astropecten spinulosus (Philippi, 1837). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123878 on 2025-05-30

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2009-01-11 20:59:00Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Philippi, R. A. (1837). Ueber die mit Asterias auranciaca verwandten und verweschselton Asterien der Sicilianschen Kuste. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 3: 193-194., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13477919
page(s): 193 [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]

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Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin

Definitions

To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (31 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astropecten spinulosus)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records)

Unreviewed