RAS taxon details
Astropecten polyacanthus Müller & Troschel, 1842
213245 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213245)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 69 [details]
page(s): 69 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Astropecten polyacanthus Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213245 on 2026-09-11
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Astropecten polyacanthus Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213245 on 2026-09-11
Date
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2000-09-25 12:31:29Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
original description
Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
page(s): 69 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (HKRMS) Jondelius, U. (1992). A new species of Pterastericola (Platyhelminthes, Dalyellioida) from Astropecten polyacanthus, with observations on the epidermis and gland cells. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the fourth international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: pp37-47. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
page(s): 69 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
context source (HKRMS) Jondelius, U. (1992). A new species of Pterastericola (Platyhelminthes, Dalyellioida) from Astropecten polyacanthus, with observations on the epidermis and gland cells. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the fourth international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: pp37-47. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (62 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astropecten polyacanthus)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten polyacanthus (1) 1100872)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten polyacanthus (2) 1100872)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (57 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (62 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Astropecten polyacanthus)
To GenBank (44 nucleotides; 26 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten polyacanthus (1) 1100872)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Astropecten polyacanthus (2) 1100872)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (57 records)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally
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