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Benthopecten simplex chardyi Sibuet, 1975 
AphiaID: 178230

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Notomyotida (Order) > Benthopectinidae (Family) > Benthopecten (Genus) > Benthopecten simplex (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Benthopecten simplex (Perrier, 1881)
Synonymised
taxa		  Benthopecten chardyi Sibuet, 1975 (Subspecies according to A.M. Clark (1981))
Sources  basis of record: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

from synonym: Clark, A.M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1989). Echinoderm Studies, 3: pp. 225-347 (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clark, A.M. (1981). Notes on Atlantic and other Asteroidea. 1. Family Benthopectinidae. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 41: 91-135. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Canary Basin [details]
Iberian Basin [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178230
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-07-29 11:05:05Z  created  Braeckman, Ulrike
2009-01-19 15:30:12Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Benthopecten simplex chardyi Sibuet, 1975. 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=178230 on 2013-05-24
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