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Luidia sagamina aciculata Mortensen, 1933 
AphiaID: 178636

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Luidiidae (Family) > Luidia (Genus) > Luidia sagamina (Species)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subspecies
Parent Luidia sagamina Doderlein, 1920
Synonymised
taxa
  Luidia aciculata Mortensen, 1933 (subspecies of L. sagamina Doderlein, 1920)
Luidia alternata var. bicolor Verrill, 1915 (Synonym)
Source  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]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution type locality: St. Helena [details]
Ascension [details]
Atlantic [details]
Cape Hatteras [details]
Florida [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
South Africa (country) (not valid[details]
West Africa Coast [details]
Yucatan [details]
Link To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
Note  Distribution: Also reported from St Helena, Gambia-Congo (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976 <554>) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178636
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-08-04 07:50:58Z  created  Aracina, Claudia
2008-10-08 04:07:19Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Luidia sagamina aciculata Mortensen, 1933. 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=178636 on 2013-05-26
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