| Status | | accepted |
| Rank | | Species |
| Typetaxon of | |
 Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876
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| Parent | | Leptychaster E. A. Smith, 1876 |
Synonymised
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Archaster excavatus Wyville Thomson, 1876 (Synonym according to Smith (1879))
Leptoptychaster kerguelensis Smith, 1876
Leptoptychaster mendosus Koehler, 1923
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| Sources | |
basis of record North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Archaster excavatus Wyville Thomson, 1876) Clark, A.M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1993). Echinoderm Studies, 4: pp. 187-366 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source (of Leptoptychaster kerguelensis Smith, 1876) Danis B & Jangoux M, 2006. The SCAR-MarBIN Register of Antarctic Marine Species: Asteroidea. World Wide Web electronic publication., available online at http://www.scarmarbin.be [details]
basis of record (of Leptoptychaster kerguelensis Smith, 1876) Clark AM. An index of names of recent Asteroidea. In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) Echinoderm Studies, volumes 2-6 . Balkema: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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taxa (2)
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[sort alpha..] | | Subspecies Leptychaster kerguelenensis kerguelenensis E. A. Smith, 1876
Subspecies Leptychaster kerguelenensis mendosus (Koehler, 1923)
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Fossil range | | recent only |
| Distribution | | From editor or global species database
Southern Ocean
Southern Ocean [details]
 Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien
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| Feedingtypes | |
omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
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| Links | |  To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
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| Note | | From editor or global species database
Spelling Lapsus kerguelensis John 1950. lapsus for kerguelenensis [details]
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152501 |
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| | | Citation: Mah, C. (2014). Leptychaster kerguelenensis E. A. Smith, 1876. In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152501 on 2015-03-03 |
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