WoRMS taxon details
Acanthaster ellisi (Gray, 1840)
AphiaID: 378570
AphiaID: 378570
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Acanthasteridae (Family) > Acanthaster (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Acanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Acanthaster Gervais, 1841 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Echinaster ellisi Gray, 1840 | |||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection To ITIS | |||||||
| Note |
Synonymy: A synonym according to Glynn & Turner in Glynn (1974), while Lucas and Jones (1976) note that the status is 'disputed'. Nishida & Lucas (1988) cite it as a possible synonym. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378570 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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[Taxonomic tree] [Distribution map] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images] | ||||||||
| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Acanthaster ellisi (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=378570 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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