MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Cheiraster (Cheiraster) sepitus (Verrill, 1885)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Cheiraster (Cheiraster) sepitus (Verrill, 1885)

AphiaID

125159 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125159)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cheiraster (Cheiraster) Studer, 1883 represented as Cheiraster Studer, 1883

Orig. name

Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885

Synonymised names

Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885 · unaccepted (synonym)

Pectinaster dispar Verrill, 1915 · unaccepted (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1981).)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England No. 11. American Journal of Science, series 3. 29: 149-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37166909
page(s): 151 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Cheiraster (Cheiraster) sepitus (Verrill, 1885). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125159 on 2024-05-08

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Cheiraster (Cheiraster) sepitus (Verrill, 1885). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125159 on 2024-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2009-01-19 15:30:12Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885) Verrill, A. E. (1885). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England No. 11. American Journal of Science, series 3. 29: 149-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37166909
page(s): 151 [details]

original description (of Pectinaster dispar Verrill, 1915) Verrill, A. E. (1915). Report on the starfishes of the West Indies, Florida, and Brazil, including those obtained by the Bahama expedition from the University of Iowa in 1893. Bulletins form the Laboratories of Natural History. 7(1):1-232, 29 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12346117
page(s): 148 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Dilman A.B. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Asteroidea. Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.11. No.1: 25–42 [in English]. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors