WoRMS taxon details
Acanthaster echinus Gervais, 1841
AphiaID: 378569
AphiaID: 378569
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Acanthasteridae (Family) > Acanthaster (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1919)) | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Acanthaster Gervais, 1841 | |||||||
| Source |
source of synonymy: Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378569 | |||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Acanthaster echinus Gervais, 1841. 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=378569 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||
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