WoRMS taxon details
Fromia elegans Engel, 1938
AphiaID: 378600
AphiaID: 378600
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Goniasteridae (Family) > Fromia (Genus) |
| Status |  unaccepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Accepted name | Fromia indica (Perrier, 1869) | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Fromia Gray, 1840 | |||||||
| Source |
source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||
| Note |
Synonymy: non Fromia elegans H.L. Clark, 1921, =Fromia indica, (Perrier, 1869) according to A.M. Clark in Rowe & Clark (1971) [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378600 | |||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Fromia elegans Engel, 1938. 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=378600 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||
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