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Astropecten brasiliensis Müller & Troschel, 1842 
AphiaID: 178647

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Paxillosida > Astropectinidae > Astropecten
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Astropecten Gray, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Astropecten kochianus Doderlein, 1902
Astropecten pulcher Gray, 1840
Source  basis of record: 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]

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 Subspecies Astropecten brasiliensis brasiliensis Müller & Troschel, 1842
Subspecies Astropecten brasiliensis peruvianus Verrill, 1870
Subspecies Astropecten brasiliensis riensis Doderlein, 1917
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Falkland Islands [details]
South Brazil [details]
Tierra del Fuego [details]
Uruguay [details]
Venezuela [details]

Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Note  Spelling: Lapsus braziliensis Verrill, 1915 [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178647
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Date   action   by
2005-08-04 07:50:58Z  created  Aracina, Claudia
2008-06-11 09:51:08Z  checked  Danis, Bruno
2008-10-17 04:40:47Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C.; Danis, B. (2013). Astropecten brasiliensis Müller & Troschel, 1842. 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=178647 on 2013-05-20
  
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