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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias luetkeni Stimpson, 1861 
AphiaID: 379476

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterozoa (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsteroidea (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorForcipulatacea (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorForcipulatida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsteriidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias luetkeni (Species)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1926, 1930))
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPisaster luetkeni (Stimpson, 1861) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPisaster giganteus (Stimpson, 1857)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias Linnaeus, 1758
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias luetkeni Stimpson, 1861
Source  original description Stimpson, W. (1861). On new genera and species of starfishes of the family Pycnopodidae (Asteracanthion Mueller & Troschel). Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory. 8: 261-273., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/37036#page/271/mode/1up
page(s): 265 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTo USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 1281) 
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379476
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-01-03 23:20:49Z  created  Mah, Christopher
2017-01-20 06:11:28Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2017). Asterias luetkeni Stimpson, 1861. In: Mah, C.L. (2017). World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379476 on 2017-05-27
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