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Astrocladus hirtus Mortensen, 1933 
AphiaID: 213433

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Euryalida (Order) > Gorgonocephalidae (Family) > Astrocladus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Astrocladus Verrill, 1899
Synonymised
taxa
  Astrocladus hirtus var. reticulatus Mortensen, 1933
Sources  original description: Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea). Vidensk. Meddel. Kjobenhavn 93: 215-490. [details]

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]

from synonym: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

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Variety Astrocladus hirtus var. reticulatus Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Astrocladus hirtus Mortensen, 1933
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution South Africa (country) [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Note  Type locality: Type locality: Natal or Mozambique [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213433
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Date   action   by
2000-04-13 19:06:52Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Astrocladus hirtus Mortensen, 1933. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213433 on 2013-05-20
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