Acanthaster planci

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Valvatida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Asterozoa Classis: Asteroidea Ordo: Valvatida

Familia: Acanthasteridae
Genus: Acanthaster
Species: Acanthaster planci

Name edit

Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Original combination: Asterias planci Linnaeus, 1758
- Type locality: Goa, West coast of (then Portuguese) India.

Synonymy edit

Acanthaster echinites (Ellis & Solander, 1786)
Acanthaster echinus Gervais, 1841
- Unavailable name. Incorrect subsequent spelling of Asterias echinites Ellis & Solander, 1786 (Haszprunar & Spies (2014)).
Acanthaster ellisi (Gray, 1840)
Acanthaster ellisi pseudoplanci Caso, 1962
Acanthaster pseudoplanci Caso, 1962
Acanthaster solaris (Schreber, 1793)
Asterias echinites Ellis & Solander, 1786
Asterias echinus Gervais, 1841
- Unavailable name. Incorrect subsequent spelling of Asterias echinites Ellis & Solander, 1786 (Haszprunar & Spies (2014)).
Asterias planci Linnaeus, 1758
Asterias solaris Schreber, 1793
Echinaster ellisi Gray, 1840
Echinaster solaris (Schreber, 1793)
Echinities solaris (Schreber, 1793)
Stellonia echinites L. Agassiz, 1836

References edit

Clark, H.E.S., McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page. [as Acanthaster planci p. 183]
Clark, H.L. 1921. The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute. 10: 1–223. BHL Reference page. [as Acanthaster planci p. 101]
Haszprunar, G., Spies, M. 2014. An integrative approach to the taxonomy of the crown-of-thorns starfish species group (Asteroidea: Acanthaster): A review of names and comparison to recent molecular data. Zootaxa. 3841(2): 271–284. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3841.2.6 Reference page. [as Acanthaster planci p. 272–273] [notes on Asterias echinus and Acanthaster echinus p. 274]
Padilla-Pérez, M.S., Rodríguez-Troncoso, A.P., Sotelo-Casas, R.C., Cupul-Magaña, A.L. 2017. Equinodermos del Parque Nacional Islas Marietas: Generalidades, importancia e identificación visual como herramienta para su protección. Áreas Naturales Protegidas Scripta. 3: 51–92. DOI: 10.18242/anpscripta.2017.03.03.02.0003 Reference page. [as Acanthaster planci p. 62]

Vernacular names edit

čeština: Hvězdice trnová koruna
English: Crown-of-thorns starfish
français: Couronne d'épines
magyar: Töviskoronás tengericsillag
日本語: オニヒトデ
polski: korona cierniowa
ไทย: ดาวมงกุฎหนาม, ปลาดาวหนาม

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