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Scytaster variolatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 
AphiaID: 213325

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Ophidiasteridae (Family) > Scytaster (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Nardoa variolata (Retzius, 1805)
Rank Species
Parent Scytaster Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Nardoa Gray, 1840
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 Cargados Carajos (not valid) [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mozambique (probably not valid) [details]
Seychelles (not valid) [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213325
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-06-25 13:20:55Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
1999-09-07 19:54:12Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-12-07 16:29:36Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Scytaster variolatus Müller & Troschel, 1842. 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=213325 on 2013-06-19
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