Asterina pectinifera (Muller & Troschel, 1842) 
AphiaID: 377334

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Valvatida > Asterinidae > Asterina

Status		unaccepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Patiria pectinifera (Muller & Troschel, 1842)
Rank		Species
Parent		Asterina Nardo, 1834
Synonymised taxa		Patiria pectinifera Djakonov, 1950
Source		additional source: Imaoka T, Irimura S, Okutani T, Oguro C, Oji T, Shigei M, Horikawa H. (1990). Echinoderms from the Continental Shelf and Slope around Japan. Japan Fisheries Resource Conservation Association. vol. I.1-159. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Hokkaido [details] Honshu Island [details] Kyushu [details]
Host of		Lichomolgus frequens Humes & Cressey, 1958 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Tisbe japonica Ho, 1982 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) Astericola frequens (Humes & Cressey, 1958) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377334
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2008-12-10 02:34:30Z   created   Mah, Christopher 2010-10-27 21:29:15Z   changed   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Asterina pectinifera (Muller & 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=377334 on 2013-06-19