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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCulcita pentangularis Gray, 1847 
AphiaID: 212296

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterozoa (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsteroidea (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorValvatacea (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorValvatida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOreasteridae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCulcita (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCulcita pentangularis (Species)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted (synonym of C. novaeguineae Mueller & Troschel, 1842 according to Sladen (1889))
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCulcita novaeguineae Müller & Troschel, 1842
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCulcita Agassiz, 1836
Source  source of synonymy Clark, A.M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1993). Echinoderm Studies, 4: pp. 187-366 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution 
From other sources
Mozambique
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMozambique (inaccurate) [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212296
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1998-08-04 14:17:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-07-20 06:55:28Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2009-01-31 14:17:57Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
2014-09-23 19:54:27Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2014). Culcita pentangularis Gray, 1847. In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212296 on 2015-02-01
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