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Astropecten scoparius Müller & Troschel, 1842 
AphiaID: 345423

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Astropectinidae (Family) > Astropecten (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Astropecten Gray, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Astropecten japonicus Müller & Troschel, 1842 (synonym according to Doderlein (1917))
Source  additional source: Imaoka T, Irimura S, Okutani T, Oguro C, Oji T, Shigei M, Horikawa H. (1990). Echinoderms from the Continental Shelf and Slope around Japan. Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association. vol. I.1-159. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution East China Sea [details]
Hokkaido [details]
Honshu Island [details]
Kyushu [details]
Tunis Gulf [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (21 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Image 
Astropecten scoparius
Astropecten scoparius
added on 2008-11-07 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:345423
Taxonomic
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2008-05-23 04:26:07Z  created  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Astropecten scoparius Müller & Troschel, 1842. 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=345423 on 2013-05-24
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