WoRMS taxon details
Astroconus capensis Mortensen, 1933
AphiaID: 216211
AphiaID: 216211
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Euryalida (Order) > Gorgonocephalidae (Family) > Astroconus (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Astrodendrum capensis (Mortensen, 1933) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Astroconus Döderlein, 1911 accepted as Conocladus H.L. Clark, 1909 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 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] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Type locality: Type locality: off Natal, 420 m. (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216211 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Astroconus capensis 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=216211 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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