WoRMS taxon details
Asteroschema capensis Mortensen, 1925
AphiaID: 214609
AphiaID: 214609
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Euryalida (Order) > Euryalidae (Family) > Asteroschematinae (Subfamily) > Asteroschema (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Asteroschema Oerstedt & Lütken, 1856 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Astroschema capensis Mortensen, 1933 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Mortensen, T. 1925. On some echinoderms from South Africa. Annals and Magazines of Natural History, series 9, 16, 146-154. [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] basis of record (from synonym): Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Synonymy: This species most likely belongs in the genus Squamophis acc. to Okanishi et al. (2011). [details] Type locality: Type locality: off Umvoti River, Natal (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214609 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Asteroschema capensis Mortensen, 1925. 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=214609 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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