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Diplopteraster Verrill, 1880 
AphiaID: 123331

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Velatida > Pterasteridae
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Pterasteridae Perrier, 1875
Sources  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: Mah, C.L., D.G. McKnight, M.K. Eagle, D.L. Pawson, N. Ameziane, D.J. Vance, A.N. Baker, H.E.S. Clark, and N. Alcock. 2009. Phylum Echinodermata. In Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) The New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch; 371-400.  [details]

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 Species Diplopteraster clarki Bernasconi, 1937
Species Diplopteraster hurleyi McKnight, 1973
Species Diplopteraster multipes (M. Sars, 1866)
Species Diplopteraster otagoensis McKnight, 2006
Species Diplopteraster peregrinator (Sladen, 1882)
Species Diplopteraster semireticulatus (Sladen, 1882)
Species Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882)

Species Diplopteraster nordernskjöldi Koehler, 1923 accepted as Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882)
Species Diplopteraster vitreus (Bernasconi, 1966) accepted as Calyptraster vitreus Bernasconi, 1972
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123331
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2008-01-19 09:31:50Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Diplopteraster Verrill, 1880. 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=123331 on 2013-06-19
  
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