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Abyssaster planus (Sladen, 1883) 
AphiaID: 234859

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Porcellanasteridae (Family) > Abyssaster (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Abyssaster Madsen, 1961
Synonymised
taxa
  Hyphalaster planus Sladen, 1883
Sources  additional source: Clark, A.M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1989). Echinoderm Studies, 3: pp. 225-347 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Danis B & Jangoux M, 2006. The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.scarmarbin.be [details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Antarctic Ocean [details]
Southern Ocean [details]
Subantarctic Isles [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:234859
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-12-01 15:02:42Z  created  Charbonneau, Danny
2008-06-11 12:57:51Z  checked  Danis, Bruno
2009-01-17 21:50:33Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Danis, B. (2013). Abyssaster planus (Sladen, 1883). 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=234859 on 2013-05-25
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