RAS taxon details
Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906
172775 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172775)
accepted
Species
Gnathaster tenuis (Koehler, 1906) · unaccepted (A forma according to Fisher (1940))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Koehler, R. (1906). Expédition Antarctique Francaise (1903-1905) - Échinodermes (Stéllérides, Ophiures et Échinides). <em>Expédition Charcot.</em> 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/951182
page(s): 6; note: This is the follow up to Koehler 1906's preliminary report with full proper species documentation. [details]
Koehler, R. (1906). Note préliminaire sur les Échinodermes recueillis par l'expédition, antarctique franYaise du Dr. Charcot (Échinides, Astéries et Ophiures). <em>Bulletin du Museum Paris.</em> 1905:464-470., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5034003#page/490/mode/1up
page(s): 467 [details]
page(s): 6; note: This is the follow up to Koehler 1906's preliminary report with full proper species documentation. [details]
Koehler, R. (1906). Note préliminaire sur les Échinodermes recueillis par l'expédition, antarctique franYaise du Dr. Charcot (Échinides, Astéries et Ophiures). <em>Bulletin du Museum Paris.</em> 1905:464-470., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5034003#page/490/mode/1up
page(s): 467 [details]
Cryptic speciation No indication of cryptic speciation. Colour morphs appeared to be genetically similar (CO1 data).
Cryptic speciation No indication of cryptic speciation. Colour morphs appeared to be genetically similar (CO1 data). [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172775 on 2025-07-04
RAS (Eds.) (2025). Register of Antarctic Species. Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172775 on 2025-07-04
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original description
Koehler, R. (1906). Expédition Antarctique Francaise (1903-1905) - Échinodermes (Stéllérides, Ophiures et Échinides). <em>Expédition Charcot.</em> 1-41., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/951182
page(s): 6; note: This is the follow up to Koehler 1906's preliminary report with full proper species documentation. [details]
original description Koehler, R. (1906). Note préliminaire sur les Échinodermes recueillis par l'expédition, antarctique franYaise du Dr. Charcot (Échinides, Astéries et Ophiures). <em>Bulletin du Museum Paris.</em> 1905:464-470., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5034003#page/490/mode/1up
page(s): 467 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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
page(s): 6; note: This is the follow up to Koehler 1906's preliminary report with full proper species documentation. [details]
original description Koehler, R. (1906). Note préliminaire sur les Échinodermes recueillis par l'expédition, antarctique franYaise du Dr. Charcot (Échinides, Astéries et Ophiures). <em>Bulletin du Museum Paris.</em> 1905:464-470., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5034003#page/490/mode/1up
page(s): 467 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Cryptic speciation No indication of cryptic speciation. Colour morphs appeared to be genetically similar (CO1 data). [details]
To Antarctic Field Guide
To Barcode of Life (357 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Odontaster validus)
To GenBank (400 nucleotides; 357 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-190)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906 (USNM E53551) dorsal view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (166 records)
To Barcode of Life (357 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Odontaster validus)
To GenBank (400 nucleotides; 357 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-190)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906 (USNM E53551) dorsal view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (166 records)
