Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Asteroidea > Superorder Valvatacea > Order Paxillosida > Family Pseudarchasteridae > Genus Pseudarchaster

Pseudarchaster gracilis (Sladen, 1889)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PseudarchasterSladen, 1889accepted genus name
Aphroditaster Sladen, 1889 synonym

Species group names

Aphroditaster gracilis Sladen, 1889 synonym
Astrogonium aequabile Koehler, 1907 synonym
Astrogonium aphrodite Perrier, 1894 synonym
Astrogonium eminens Koehler, 1907 synonym
Astrogonium marginatum Koehler, 1909 synonym
Astrogonium necator Perrier, 1894 synonym
Pseudarchaster concinnus Verrill, 1894 synonym
Pseudarchaster ordinatus Verrill, 1899 synonym

Children

Pseudarchaster gracilis gracilis (Sladen, 1889)

Literature

original description

Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Zoology 30(51): xlii + 893 pages 118 plates.

basis of record

Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp.

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
GBIF

Citation

Mah, C. (2014). Pseudarchaster gracilis (Sladen, 1889). In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178133

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2008-12-06 by Christopher Mah

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