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RAS taxon details
Allostichaster insignis
(Farquhar, 1895)
AphiaID
291591
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291591)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Asterozoa
(Subphylum)
Asteroidea
(Class)
Ambuloasteroidea
(Subclass)
Neoasteroidea
(Infraclass)
Forcipulatacea
(Superorder)
Forcipulatida
(Order)
Stichasteridae
(Family)
Allostichaster
(Genus)
Allostichaster insignis
(Species)
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Allostichaster
Verrill, 1914
Original name
Stichaster insignis
Farquhar, 1895
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
(of
)
Farquhar, H. (1895). XX-Notes on New Zealand Echinoderms. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 20: 194-209
,
available online at
http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_27/rsnz_27_00_001900.pdf
page(s): 203
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database.
Allostichaster insignis
(Farquhar, 1895). Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291591 on 2026-09-12
Regional species database citation
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species.
Allostichaster insignis
(Farquhar, 1895). Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291591 on 2026-09-12
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2008-01-19 09:31:50Z
created
Mah, Christopher
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Sources (2)
Documented distribution (1)
Attributes (3)
Links (7)
Images (2)
original description
(of
)
Farquhar, H. (1895). XX-Notes on New Zealand Echinoderms. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 20: 194-209
,
available online at
http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_27/rsnz_27_00_001900.pdf
page(s): 203
[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.
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Definitions
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Allostichaster insignis)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Allostichaster insignis (1) E09982)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Allostichaster insignis (2) E09982)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (14 records)
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Allostichaster insignis (1) E09982)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Allostichaster insignis (2) E09982)
Hosted externally
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