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Ophiuroidea taxon details

Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida Gislén, 1926 
AphiaID: 236129

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterozoa (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiuroidea (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiurida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiurina (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiuridae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias brachiata Montagu, 1804 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiuridae Ljungman, 1867
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiura (Acrocnida) (unsupported synonym)
Sources  additional source (of Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiura (Acrocnida)) Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details]

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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida semisquamata (Koehler, 1914)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida spatulispina Stöhr & Muths, 2010

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida neapolitana (M. Sars, 1857) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) (synonymized by Madsen (1970))
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien 
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Attributes Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFunctional group benthos » Stage adult (inherited from Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiuroidea) [details]
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSupporting structure & enclosure Endoskeleton » Structure Solid » Composition Calcareous > High-magnesium calcite (inherited from Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata) [details]

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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTaxonomy The taxonomic status of the genus Acrocnida has been questioned and it has been suggested as a possible subgenus of Amphiura. However, pending a formal revision, the name is valid. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236129
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-01-02 16:02:37Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-02-27 11:24:49Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2007). Acrocnida Gislén, 1926. In: Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T. & Thuy, B. (Eds) (2017). World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed at http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236129 on 2017-10-18
   
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