WoRMS taxon details
Asterodiscus elegans belli Rowe, 1977
AphiaID: 224167
AphiaID: 224167
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Asterodiscididae (Family) > Asterodiscus (Genus) > Asterodiscus elegans (Species) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Asterodiscides elegans belli Rowe, 1977 accepted as Asterodiscides belli Rowe, 1977 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Subspecies | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Asterodiscus elegans Gray, 1847 accepted as Asterodiscides elegans (Gray, 1847) | |||||||||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Seychelles [details] South Africa (country) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Remark: Specimens of A. elegans reported from East Africa (Macnae and Kalk, 1969; Clark, 1974) and Ceylon (James, 1969) should be referred to A. elegans belli (Rowe, 1977). Holotype in Natural History Museum, London (England) 1907.7.1.46; paratype in Natural History Museum, London (England) No. 1907.7.1.44 . Type locality: Amirante Islands. Also one specimen examined from Saya da Malha Bank placed in Natural History Museum, London 1907.7.1.45 (part) (Rowe, 1977). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224167 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Asterodiscus elegans belli Rowe, 1977. 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=224167 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||||||||
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