WoRMS taxon details
Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889
172716 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172716)
accepted
Subspecies
Bathybiaster liouvillei Koehler, 1912 · unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
Bathybiaster obesa Sladen, 1889 · unaccepted (A A subspecies of Bathybiaster loripes)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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): 242 [details]
page(s): 242 [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172716 on 2025-07-17
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Nomenclature
original description
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): 242 [details]
original description (of Bathybiaster liouvillei Koehler, 1912) Koehler, R. (1912). Échinodermes nouveaux recueillis dans les mers antarctiques par le ‘Pourquoi Pas?' (Astéries, Ophiures et Échinides). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 39: 151-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30143304
page(s): 158 [details]
original description (of Bathybiaster obesa 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 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 242 [details]
original description (of Bathybiaster liouvillei Koehler, 1912) Koehler, R. (1912). Échinodermes nouveaux recueillis dans les mers antarctiques par le ‘Pourquoi Pas?' (Astéries, Ophiures et Échinides). <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 39: 151-163., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30143304
page(s): 158 [details]
original description (of Bathybiaster obesa 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 [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
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 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathybiaster loripes obesus)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-500) (from synonym Bathybiaster liouvillei Koehler, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889 (USNM E53418) arm, ventral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889 (USNM E53418) ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (28 records)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Bathybiaster loripes obesus)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 14 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-500) (from synonym Bathybiaster liouvillei Koehler, 1912)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889 (USNM E53418) arm, ventral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Bathybiaster loripes obesus Sladen, 1889 (USNM E53418) ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (28 records)
From editor or global species database
Hosted externally, from synonym
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
Hosted externally
