WoRMS taxon details
Metrodira subulata Gray, 1840
AphiaID: 292752
AphiaID: 292752
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Spinulosacea (Superorder) > Spinulosida (Order) > Echinasteridae (Family) > Metrodira (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Metrodira Gray, 1840 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Fromia (Metrodira) subulata Perrier, 1878 Linckia subulata von Martens, 1867 Scaphaster humberti de Loriol, 1899 (Synonym according to Koehler (1910)) Scytaster subulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 | |||||||
| Source |
original description: Gray J.E. (1840). A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History 6: 175-184; 275-290. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Bengal [details] Ceylon [details] East Indies [details] North Australia [details] Philippines [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292752 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Metrodira subulata Gray, 1840. 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=292752 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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