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Marthasterias rarispina (Perrier, 1875) 
AphiaID: 216172

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Forcipulatacea (Superorder) > Forcipulatida (Order) > Asteriidae (Family) > Marthasterias (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted
Record
status
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Accepted name  Marthasterias glacialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Marthasterias Jullien, 1878
Sources  basis of record: Clark, A.M.and Mah, C. (2001). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 4. Forcipulatida and Brisingida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (2001). Echinoderm Studies, 6: pp. 229-347 (look up in IMIS[details]

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: A forma of M. gacialis [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216172
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-04-12 19:24:07Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-12-28 03:06:27Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Marthasterias rarispina (Perrier, 1875). 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=216172 on 2013-05-26
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