Astropecten variegatus Mortensen, 1933 
AphiaID: 178672

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Paxillosida > Astropectinidae > Astropecten

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Astropecten Gray, 1840
Source		basis of record: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (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]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Ascension [details] St. Helena [details]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178672
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2005-08-04 07:50:58Z   created   Aracina, Claudia 2008-10-17 04:40:47Z   changed   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Astropecten variegatus Mortensen, 1933. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea../aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178672 on 2013-05-23