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Halityle Fisher, 1913 
AphiaID: 205788

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Oreasteridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Halityle regularis Fisher, 1913 (type by original designation)
Parent Oreasteridae Fisher, 1911
Synonymised
taxa		  Culcitaster Clark, 1915 (A synonym according to Fisher (1919))
Sources  original description: Fisher, W.K. (1913). New starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the Untied States National Museum 46: 201-224 [details]

basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details]

additional source: Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls. [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Halityle regularis Fisher, 1913

Species Halityle anamesus (H.L.Clark, 1915) accepted as Halityle regularis Fisher, 1913
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Image 
Halityle regularis
[image from typetaxon]
Halityle regularis
added on 2008-11-09 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: checked by Mah, Christopher on 2012-12-21 08:22:19
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205788
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1998-04-06 13:23:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-10-01 17:04:30Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-12 06:54:36Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2008-01-25 09:35:43Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Halityle Fisher, 1913. 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=205788 on 2013-05-25
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