Asterias brachiata Montagu, 1804 
AphiaID: 123720

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Forcipulatacea > Forcipulatida > Asteriidae > Asterias

Status		unaccepted (moved to genus Acrocnida by Gislén (1926))
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Rank		Species
Parent		Asterias Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description: Montagu G. (1808). Description of several marine animals found on the south coast of Devonshire. Transactions of the Linnean Society, London, 9, pp. 81-114;pls. 2-8., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/13719# [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: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To PESI
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123720
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Hansson, Hans 2007-08-27 13:50:37Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine 2008-12-31 03:51:57Z   changed   Mah, Christopher 2011-12-13 15:28:52Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine 2011-12-14 10:30:18Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Asterias brachiata Montagu, 1804. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123720 on 2013-05-22