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Asterias mammillata Audouin, 1827 
AphiaID: 216168

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Forcipulatacea (Superorder) > Forcipulatida (Order) > Asteriidae (Family) > Asterias (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Pentaceraster mammillatus (Audouin, 1826)
Rank Species
Parent Asterias Linnaeus, 1758
Source  source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  synonymy: Original description [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216168
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1999-09-30 19:39:51Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-07-18 15:57:33Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-01-02 07:36:37Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Asterias mammillata Audouin, 1827. 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=216168 on 2013-05-20
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