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Asterias fragilis Abildgaard, in O.F. Müller, 1789 
AphiaID: 123735

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Forcipulatacea (Superorder) > Forcipulatida (Order) > Asteriidae (Family) > Asterias (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard, in O.F. Müller, 1789)
Rank Species
Parent Asterias Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  original description: Müller, O.F. 1789. Zoologia Danica seu Animalium Daniae et Norwegiae rariorum ac minus notorum. Descritiones et Historia [vol.3], available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33601499 [details]

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
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (45 publications)
To PESI
Note  synonymy: Original combination [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123735
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2007-08-27 13:50:37Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
2009-02-10 18:45:31Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
2009-02-16 08:11:15Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Asterias fragilis Abildgaard, in O.F. Müller, 1789. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123735 on 2013-05-22
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