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Archaster vexillifer Wyville Thomson, 1873

123836 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123836)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Echinodermata
  4. Asterozoa
  5. Asteroidea
  6. Ambuloasteroidea
  7. Neoasteroidea
  8. Valvatacea
  9. Valvatida
  10. Archasteridae
  11. Archaster
  12. Archaster vexillifer
 unaccepted
Astropecten vexillifer (Wyville Thomson, 1873) accepted as Bathybiaster vexillifer (Wyville Thomson, 1873)
Species
Archaster Müller & Troschel, 1840
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wyville Thomson, C. (1873). The depths of the sea. Macmillan, London, 527 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16330317
page(s): 150, fig. 25 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Archaster vexillifer Wyville Thomson, 1873. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2021) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123836 on 2026-07-11
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Archaster vexillifer Wyville Thomson, 1873. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=123836 on 2026-07-11
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
2017-06-28 03:01:24Z
changed
Mah, Christopher

original description Wyville Thomson, C. (1873). The depths of the sea. Macmillan, London, 527 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16330317
page(s): 150, fig. 25 [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Natural History Museum, London (NHM): Collections Management Database System. [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] 
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