Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Astrotholus antarcticus (Fisher, 1940)

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Deep-Sea taxon details

Astrotholus antarcticus (Fisher, 1940)

AphiaID

1667978 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1667978)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Astrotholus Mah, 2023

Original name

Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940

Synonymised names

Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940) Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Astrotholus antarcticus (Fisher, 1940). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1667978 on 2025-06-05

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Astrotholus antarcticus (Fisher, 1940). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1667978 on 2025-06-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-06-27 15:37:31Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940) Fisher, W.K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609973 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Paratype (of Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940) USNM E10104 [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Anseropoda antarctica) (from synonym Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940 (USNM E10104) paratype, dorsal view) (from synonym Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records) (from synonym Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940)

Unreviewed

To NMNH Extant Collection (Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940 (USNM E10104) paratype, dorsal view)

Hosted externally, from synonym

To NMNH Extant Collection (Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940 (USNM E10104) paratype, ventral view)

Hosted externally, from synonym