Gorgonocephalus verrucosus Grube, 1840 
AphiaID: 124972

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Euryalida (Order) > Gorgonocephalidae (Family) > Gorgonocephalus (Genus)

Status		unaccepted (synonym)
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Astrospartus mediterraneus (Risso, 1826)
Rank		Species
Parent		Gorgonocephalus Leach, 1815
Sources		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] basis of record: Bell, F. J. 1909. Report on the echinoderma (other than holothurians) collected by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner in the western parts of the Indian Ocean. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 2nd Series: Zoology 13, 17-22., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/55291#page/35/mode/1up [details] basis of record: Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Forhandlingar 23(9): 303-336. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Seychelles [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) To PESI
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124972
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Hansson, Hans 2007-08-27 13:50:37Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Gorgonocephalus verrucosus Grube, 1840. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124972 on 2013-05-21