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Retaster cribrosus Sladen, 1889 
AphiaID: 213606

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Velatida (Order) > Pterasteridae (Family) > Retaster (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
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Accepted name  Euretaster cribrosus (von Martens, 1867)
Rank Species
Parent Retaster Perrier, 1878 accepted as Pteraster Müller & Troschel, 1842
Source  source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. (1996). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 3. Velatida and Spinulosida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies, 5: pp. 183-250 (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Cargados Carajos [details]
Mozambique [details]
Seychelles [details]
Tanzania [details]
Host of  Stellicola affinis Humes & Ho, 1967 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Synstellicola affinis (Humes & Ho, 1967) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213606
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-04-09 12:02:30Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-01-20 18:13:59Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Retaster cribrosus Sladen, 1889. 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=213606 on 2013-05-23
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