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Pectinaster Perrier, 1885 
AphiaID: 123243

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Notomyotida > Benthopectinidae
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Pectinaster filholi Perrier, 1885 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Benthopectinidae Verrill, 1899
Sources  basis of record: Clark, A.M. (1989). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1989). Echinoderm Studies, 3: pp. 225-347 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Pectinaster agassizi Ludwig, 1905
Species Pectinaster filholi Perrier, 1885
Species Pectinaster mimicus (Sladen, 1889)

Species Pectinaster cribellum Alcock, 1893 accepted as Cheiraster cribellum (Alcock, 1893)
Species Pectinaster dispar Verrill, 1915 accepted as Cheiraster (Cheiraster) sepitus (Verrill, 1885)
Species Pectinaster echinatus (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Pectinaster filholi echinatus (Sladen, 1889)
Species Pectinaster echinulatus Ludwig, 1910 accepted as Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)
Species Pectinaster evoplus Fisher, 1910 accepted as Pectinaster agassizi evoplus Fisher, 1910
Species Pectinaster filholi H.L. Clark, 1923 accepted as Pectinaster filholi echinatus (Sladen, 1889)
Species Pectinaster forcipatus (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Pectinaster filholi Perrier, 1885
Species Pectinaster gracilis Verrill, 1915 accepted as Cheiraster (Cheiraster) planus Verrill, 1915
Species Pectinaster granuliferus Macan, 1938 accepted as Pectinaster agassizi granuliferus Macan, 1938
Species Pectinaster hispidus (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891) accepted as Pectinaster mimicus (Sladen, 1889)
Species Pectinaster hylacanthus Fisher, 1913 accepted as Pectinaster mimicus hylacanthus Fisher, 1913
Species Pectinaster insignis Perrier, 1885 accepted as Dytaster insignis (Perrier, 1884)
Species Pectinaster malayanus Doderlein, 1921 accepted as Pectinaster mimicus malayanus Doderlein, 1921
Species Pectinaster mixtus Verrill, 1915 accepted as Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)
Species Pectinaster oligoporus (Perrier, 1894) accepted as Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)
Species Pectinaster palawanensis Fisher, 1919 accepted as Pectinaster mimicus palawanensis Fisher, 1919
Species Pectinaster robustus A.H. Clark, 1917 accepted as Cheiraster (Luidiaster) robustus (A.H. Clark, 1917)
Species Pectinaster vincenti (Perrier, 1894) accepted as Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123243
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2008-12-06 03:13:29Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Pectinaster Perrier, 1885. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123243 on 2013-05-18
  
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