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Astropecten meridionalis Studer, 1876 
AphiaID: 123870

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Astropectinidae (Family) > Astropecten (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Synonym according to Sladen (1889))
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Astropecten aranciacus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Astropecten 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
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To PESI
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123870
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2009-01-30 03:03:03Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Astropecten meridionalis Studer, 1876. 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=123870 on 2013-05-22
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