Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Asteroidea > Order Velatida > Family Pterasteridae > Genus Pteraster Pteraster hystrix Harvey, 1989
Rank: SpeciesTaxon Status:
accepted
Relationships towards this taxonGenus group namesPteraster | Müller & Troschel, 1842 | accepted genus name |
Hexaster | Perrier, 1891 | synonym |
Lophopteraster | Verrill, 1895 | synonym |
Marsipaster | Sladen, 1882 | synonym |
Pteraster (Temnaster) | Verrill, 1894 | synonym |
Pterasterides | Verrill, 1909 | synonym |
Retaster | Perrier, 1878 | synonym |
Literatureoriginal description | Harvey, R. (1989). A new pterasterid (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the deep north-east Atlantic. Journal of Natural History 23: 1051-1057. | 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 |
Genbank
TaxonomyWoRMS
External LinksGBIF
CitationMah, C. (2014). Pteraster hystrix Harvey, 1989. In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124146Image
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Environment marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial
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