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RAS taxon details
Allostichaster polyplax
(Müller & Troschel, 1844)
AphiaID
291590
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291590)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Asterozoa
(Subphylum)
Asteroidea
(Class)
Ambuloasteroidea
(Subclass)
Neoasteroidea
(Infraclass)
Forcipulatacea
(Superorder)
Forcipulatida
(Order)
Stichasteridae
(Family)
Allostichaster
(Genus)
Allostichaster polyplax
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Allostichaster
Verrill, 1914
Original name
Asteracanthion polyplax
Müller & Troschel, 1844
Synonymised names
Asteracanthion polyplax
Müller & Troschel, 1844
·
unaccepted
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
Asteracanthion polyplax
Müller & Troschel, 1844
)
Müller, J.; Troschel , F. H. (1844). Beschreibung neuer Asteriden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 10(1), 178-185.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7088953#page/186/mode/1up
page(s): 178
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database.
Allostichaster polyplax
(Müller & Troschel, 1844). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291590 on 2026-09-12
Regional species database citation
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species.
Allostichaster polyplax
(Müller & Troschel, 1844). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291590 on 2026-09-12
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2008-01-19 09:31:50Z
created
Mah, Christopher
2016-04-18 16:28:05Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)
Attributes (3)
Links (3)
original description
(of
Asteracanthion polyplax
Müller & Troschel, 1844
)
Müller, J.; Troschel , F. H. (1844). Beschreibung neuer Asteriden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 10(1), 178-185.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7088953#page/186/mode/1up
page(s): 178
[details]
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.
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Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (12 records)
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