Astropecten acanthifera Sladen, 1883 
AphiaID: 213249

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

Status		unaccepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Astropecten acanthifer Sladen, 1883
Rank		Species
Parent		Astropecten Gray, 1840
Source		source of synonymy: Walenkamp, J.H.C. (1990). Systematics and zoogeography of Asteroidea (Echinodermata) from Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Zoologische Verhandelingen 261, Leiden. 86 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Note		Synonymy: Misspelling by Balinsky 1958 and by Macnae & Kalk 1962 [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213249
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 1999-06-12 17:04:53Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 1999-09-06 22:25:52Z   changed   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2009-01-30 03:03:03Z   changed   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Astropecten acanthifera Sladen, 1883. 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=213249 on 2013-06-19