WoRMS taxon details
Bathybiaster Danielssen & Koren, 1883
123246 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123246)
accepted
Genus
Ilyaster Danielssen & Koren, 1883 · unaccepted (synonym according to Koehler (1909))
Phoxaster Sladen, 1889 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
- Species Bathybiaster loripes Sladen, 1889
- Species Bathybiaster vexillifer (Wyville Thomson, 1873)
- Species Bathybiaster herwigi Bernasconi, 1972 accepted as Psilaster herwigi (Bernasconi, 1972) (original combination)
- Species Bathybiaster liouvillei Koehler, 1912 accepted as Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889 (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
- Species Bathybiaster obesa Sladen, 1889 accepted as Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889 (A A subspecies of Bathybiaster loripes)
- Species Bathybiaster pallidus (Danielssen & Koren, 1877) accepted as Bathybiaster vexillifer (Wyville Thomson, 1873) (synonym according to Koehler (1909))
- Species Bathybiaster pectinatus Fisher, 1904 accepted as Psilaster pectinatus (Fisher, 1905)
- Species Bathybiaster robustus (Verrill, 1894) accepted as Bathybiaster vexillifer (Wyville Thomson, 1873) (Synonym according to Koehler (1909), Mortensen (1927), and Fisher (1940).)
- Species Bathybiaster spinulatus Koehler, 1917 accepted as Bathybiaster loripes Sladen, 1889 (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1883). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition. <em>Nyt magazin for naturvidenskaberne.</em> 27: pp. 267-299., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35233367
page(s): 285 [details]
page(s): 285 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Bathybiaster Danielssen & Koren, 1883. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123246 on 2025-07-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1883). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition. <em>Nyt magazin for naturvidenskaberne.</em> 27: pp. 267-299., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35233367
page(s): 285 [details]
original description (of Ilyaster Danielssen & Koren, 1883) Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1883). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition. <em>Nytt Magasine foer Natururdenskaberne.</em> 28: 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35232649
page(s): 4 [details]
original description (of Phoxaster Sladen, 1889) 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
page(s): 234 [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]
page(s): 285 [details]
original description (of Ilyaster Danielssen & Koren, 1883) Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1883). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition. <em>Nytt Magasine foer Natururdenskaberne.</em> 28: 1-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35232649
page(s): 4 [details]
original description (of Phoxaster Sladen, 1889) 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
page(s): 234 [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]
Other
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 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]
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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
