Pteraster militaris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Velatida
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: Velatida

Familia: Pterasteridae
Genus: Pteraster
Species: Pteraster militaris

Name

Pteraster militaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)

original combination: Asterias militaris O.F. Müller, 1776

Type locality: Norway.

Synonymy

Asterias militaris O.F. Müller, 1776: 234.
Pteraster militaris (O.F. Müller, 1776) Müller & Troschel, 1842: 128; — Duncan & Sladen, 1877: 460–461; — Sladen, 1882: 192; 1889: 471–472; — Fisher, 1911: 346–347, pl. 98 figs. 1–2; — Shin & Kim, 2016: 348–350.
Pteraster aporus Ludwig, 1886: 293–295.
- Synonymised by Fisher (1911: 346).
Pterasterides aporus (Ludwig, 1886) Verrill, 1909: 547.
- Synonymised by Fisher (1911: 346).

References

Duncan, P.M. & Sladen, P. 1877. Report on the Echinodermata collected during the Arctic Expedition, 1875-6. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 4th series, 20: 449–470. BHL.Reference page.
Fisher, W.K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 76(1): xiii+420 pp.; 122 pls. BHL Reference page.
Ludwig, H. 1886. Echinodermen des Beringsmeeres. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere 1(2): 275–296. BHL Reference page.
Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H. 1842. System der Asteriden. Braunschweig, Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn. xxx+134 pp. 12 pls. BHL Reference page.
Müller, O.F. 1776. Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, nomina, et synonyma imprimis popularium. Hallager: Havniae [=Copenhagen]. i–xxxii + 1–282 pp. BHL Reference page.
Shin, S. & Kim, D. 2016. A new record of sea star genus Pteraster (Asteroidea: Velatida: Pterasteridae) from the East Sea, Korea. Journal of Species Research. 5(3): 348–350. DOI: 10.12651/JSR.2016.5.3.348 Reference page.
Sladen, P. 1882. The Asteroidea of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 16: 189–246. BHL. Reference page.
Sladen, W.P. 1889. Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 Part 51, Zoology 30: i–xlii, 1–893. BHL Reference page.
Verrill, A.E. 1909. Remarkable development of starfished on the Northwest American coast; Hybridism; Multiplicity of rays; Teratology; Problems in evolution; Geographical distribution. The American naturalist. 43(513): 542-555. BHL Reference page.