Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Diplasterias brucei (Koehler, 1907)

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WoRMS taxon details

Diplasterias brucei (Koehler, 1907)

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-428)

AphiaID

172650 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172650)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Diplasterias Perrier, 1891

Original name

Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) brucei Koehler, 1907

Synonymised names

Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) brucei Koehler, 1907 · unaccepted

Coscinasterias brucei (Koehler, 1908) · unaccepted

Coscinasterias victoriae Koehler, 1911 · unaccepted

Diplasterias fochi (Koehler, 1920) · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1962))

Podasterias brucei (Koehler, 1908) · unaccepted

Podasterias fochi Koehler, 1920 · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1962))

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Koehler, R. (1909). Astéries, Ophiures et Echinides de l'Expedition Antarctique National Ecossaise. Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of S.Y. Scotia during the years 1902, 1903, and 1904. 5(13): 193-313, 16 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23462392 [details]

(of Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) brucei Koehler, 1907) Koehler, R. (1908). Asteries, Ophiures et Echinides recueillis dans les mers australes par la "Scotia" (1902-1904). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 32(6): 140-147., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9894844
page(s): 145; note: Brief, preliminary account with few details. But enough to warrant consideration as author/date by A.M. Clark's names list. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Diplasterias brucei (Koehler, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172650 on 2025-07-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-12 13:53:46Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2008-06-11 12:57:51Z

checked

Danis, Bruno

2008-12-28 23:54:02Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

2017-06-08 04:57:56Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Koehler, R. (1909). Astéries, Ophiures et Echinides de l'Expedition Antarctique National Ecossaise. Scottish National Antarctic Expedition. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of S.Y. Scotia during the years 1902, 1903, and 1904. 5(13): 193-313, 16 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23462392 [details]

original description (of Coscinasterias victoriae Koehler, 1911) Koehler, R. (1911). Astéries, Ophiures, et Échinides de l'Expédition Antarctique Anglaise de 1907-1909. British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, Reports on the Scientific Investigations 2 (Biology). 4: 25-66., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46011
page(s): 32 [details]

original description (of Diplasterias fochi (Koehler, 1920)) Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details]

original description (of Podasterias fochi Koehler, 1920) Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details]

original description (of Coscinasterias (Stolasterias) brucei Koehler, 1907) Koehler, R. (1908). Asteries, Ophiures et Echinides recueillis dans les mers australes par la "Scotia" (1902-1904). Zoologischer Anzeiger. 32(6): 140-147., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9894844
page(s): 145; note: Brief, preliminary account with few details. But enough to warrant consideration as author/date by A.M. Clark's names list. [details]

basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

[request]

Other

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