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Pararchasterinae Sladen, 1889 
AphiaID: 370815

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Archasteridae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Benthopectinidae Verrill, 1899
Rank Subfamily
Parent Archasteridae Viguier, 1878
Source  basis of record: Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Zoology 30(51): xlii + 893 pages 118 plates. [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Synonymy: Pararchasterinae is invalidated by the synonymy of the generic name Pararchaster Sladen, 1889 with Benthopecten Verrill, 1884 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:370815
Taxonomic
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2008-12-06 03:13:29Z  created  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Pararchasterinae Sladen, 1889. 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=370815 on 2013-06-20
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