WoRMS taxon details
Astrosarkus Mah, 2003
AphiaID: 254799
AphiaID: 254799
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Oreasteridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Astrosarkus idipi Mah, 2003 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Oreasteridae Fisher, 1911 | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Mah, C. L. (2003). Astrosarkus idipi, a new Indo-Pacific genus and species of Oreasteridae (Valvatida; Asteroidea) displaying extreme skeletal reduction. Bulletin of Marine Science 73(3): 685-698 [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Astrosarkus idipi Mah, 2003 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254799 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Astrosarkus Mah, 2003. 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=254799 on 2013-05-26 | |||||||||||
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