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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias varia (Philippi, 1870) 
AphiaID: 379663

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 varia (Species)
Status Unaccepted: synonym, or anything that is not accepted unaccepted
Accepted name  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnasterias varia (Philippi, 1870)
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias Linnaeus, 1758
Source  original description Philippi A. (1870). Neue Seesterne aus Chile. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 36: 268-275., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7082151
page(s): 272 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379663
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-01-05 03:22:03Z  created  Mah, Christopher
2017-06-05 02:40:47Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2017). Asterias varia (Philippi, 1870). In: Mah, C.L. (2017). World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=379663 on 2017-09-21
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