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RAS taxon details
Anasterias directa
(Koehler, 1920)
AphiaID
234866
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234866)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Asterozoa
(Subphylum)
Asteroidea
(Class)
Ambuloasteroidea
(Subclass)
Neoasteroidea
(Infraclass)
Forcipulatacea
(Superorder)
Forcipulatida
(Order)
Asteriidae
(Family)
Anasterias
(Genus)
Anasterias directa
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Anasterias
Perrier, 1875
Original name
Parastichaster directus
Koehler, 1920
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
)
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]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database.
Anasterias directa
(Koehler, 1920). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2021) Register of Antarctic Species at: http://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234866 on 2026-09-02
Regional species database citation
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species.
Anasterias directa
(Koehler, 1920). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234866 on 2026-09-02
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2006-12-04 08:41:33Z
created
Charbonneau, Danny
2008-01-19 09:31:50Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
2008-12-26 05:08:28Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
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Sources (3)
Documented distribution (4)
Attributes (5)
Links (1)
original description
(of
)
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]
basis of record
Clark, A. M. (1996). An index of names of recent Asteroidea. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) Echinoderm Studies, volumes 2-6 . Balkema: Rotterdam, The Netherlands.</em>
[details]
additional source
Danis, B. & Jangoux, M. (2006). The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication.
,
available online at
https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/ramsasteroidea.php
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
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