Schizaster capensis Studer, 1880 
AphiaID: 214660

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Echinozoa (Subphylum) > Echinoidea (Class) > Euechinoidea (Subclass) > Irregularia (Infraclass) > Atelostomata (Superorder) > Spatangoida (Order) > Paleopneustina (Suborder) > Schizasteridae (Family) > Schizaster (Genus)

Status		unaccepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Brisaster capensis (Studer, 1880)
Rank		Species
Parent		Schizaster L. Agassiz, 1835
Sources		basis of record: Mortensen, T. 1951. A Monograph of the Echinoidea. V, 2. Spatangoida II. Amphisternata II. Spatangidæ, Loveniidæ, Pericosmidæ, Schizasteridæ, Brissidæ, pp. 593. C. A. Reitzel; Copenhagen. page(s): 286-288 [details] source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution
Attribute		Functional group: benthos (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: adult Functional group: plankton (inherited from Echinodermata)   » Stage: larva
Note		synonymy: Original combination [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214660
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2000-04-18 18:44:36Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2011-04-12 11:49:39Z   checked   Kroh, Andreas
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		Citation: Kroh, A. (2013). Schizaster capensis Studer, 1880. In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database. Accessed through: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2013) World Echinoidea Database at http://www.marinespecies.org/echinoidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214660 on 2013-05-25