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Luidia superba A.H. Clark, 1917 
AphiaID: 368146

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Paxillosida > Luidiidae > Luidia
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Luidia Forbes, 1839
Source  basis of record: Downey, M.E. and G.M. Wellington. (1978). Rediscovery of the giant sea-star Luidia superba A.H. Clark in the Galapagos Islands. Bulletin of Marine Science 28(2): 375-376 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Distribution Galapagos Islands [details]

Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To The echinoderms of Panama LifeDesks
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368146
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2008-10-09 02:45:19Z  created  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Luidia superba A.H. Clark, 1917. 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=368146 on 2013-05-21
  
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