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Crenaster Perrier, 1885 
AphiaID: 123247

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Astropectinidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym according to Fisher (1908). )
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Dytaster Sladen, 1889
Rank Genus
Parent Astropectinidae Gray, 1840
Source  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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Taxonomic Remark: A junior homonym of Crenaster d'Orbigny, 1850,= Dytaster Sladen, 1885 according to Fisher (1908) though inadmissably retained as a subgenus by Mortensen (1927) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123247
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2009-02-01 01:36:32Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Crenaster Perrier, 1885. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123247 on 2013-05-21
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