WoRMS taxon details
Metadontaster Koehler, 1920
AphiaID: 369006
AphiaID: 369006
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Odontasteridae (Family) |
| Status |  unaccepted (A synonym according to Fisher (1940)) | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899 | |||||||
| Source |
original description: Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. [details] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Metadontaster waitei Koehler, 1920 accepted as Acodontaster waitei (Koehler, 1920) accepted as Acodontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920) | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:369006 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Metadontaster Koehler, 1920. 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=369006 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||
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