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Ctenasterias Verrill, 1914 
AphiaID: 379776

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Forcipulatacea > Forcipulatida > Asteriidae
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
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Accepted name  Leptasterias Verrill, 1866
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Asterias spitzbergensis Danielssen & Koren, 1881
Parent Asteriidae Gray, 1840
Source Not documented
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Species Ctenasterias cribraria (Stimpson, 1862) accepted as Leptasterias (Endogenasterias) groenlandica (Steenstrup, 1857) represented as Leptasterias groenlandica (Steenstrup, 1857)
Species Ctenasterias georgianus Koehler, 1923 accepted as Neosmilaster georgianus (Studer, 1885)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379776
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2009-01-06 03:01:28Z  created  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Ctenasterias Verrill, 1914. 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=379776 on 2013-05-25
  
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