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Austrofromia schultzei (Döderlein, 1910) 
AphiaID: 213297

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Ophidiasteridae (Family) > Austrofromia (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Austrofromia H.L. Clark, 1921
Synonymised
taxa
  Fromia schultzei Doderlein, 1910
Sources  basis of record: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]

additional source: 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 South Africa [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  synonymy: Original description [details]
Image 
Austrofromia schultzei, South Africa
Austrofromia schultzei, South Africa
added on 2009-02-19 - author: Picton, Bernard
qualitystatus: checked by Picton, Bernard on 2009-02-19 20:55:07
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213297
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
1999-09-30 19:39:51Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-25 09:35:43Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Austrofromia schultzei (Döderlein, 1910). 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=213297 on 2013-06-20
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