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Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885

123834 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123834)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Echinodermata
  4. Asterozoa
  5. Asteroidea
  6. Ambuloasteroidea
  7. Neoasteroidea
  8. Valvatacea
  9. Valvatida
  10. Archasteridae
  11. Archaster
  12. Archaster sepitus
 unaccepted (synonym)
Cheiraster (Cheiraster) sepitus (Verrill, 1885)
Species
Archaster Müller & Troschel, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Verrill, A. E. (1885). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England No. 11. <em>American Journal of Science, series 3.</em> 29: 149-157., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37166909
page(s): 151 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123834 on 2026-06-30
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Archaster sepitus Verrill, 1885. Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=123834 on 2026-06-30
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Hansson, Hans
2006-03-07 10:19:48Z
changed
Appeltans, Ward
2009-01-31 03:09:45Z
changed
Mah, Christopher

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

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Archaster sepitus USNM 9369 - dorsal) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Archaster sepitus USNM 9369 - ventral) 
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) 
Unreviewed