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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Asteroidea (class) » Forcipulatida (order) » Asteriidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 25 154026 | ||
Scientific Name and Authority: | Anasterias mawsoni (Koehler, 1920) | ||
CAAB category: | 25 - Echinodermata | ||
Family: | Asteriidae (seastars) - show full list | ||
Common Name: | [a seastar] | ||
Recent Synonyms: | Parastichaster mawsoni Anasterias mawsoni Sporasterias sphoerulata Anasterias sphoerulata | ||
Organism Type: | a seastar | ||
Identifiers: |
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Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
![]() Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in subantarctic/Antarctic waters: Commercial species list: ![]() Standard Fish Names List: ![]() | ||
Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) Antarctica Southern Ocean (non coastal) | ||
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | ||
Record source: | O'Hara, T.D., 1999. Systematics and biology of Macquarie Island echinoderms., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 57(2): 167-223. | ||
Scientific Name verified against: | McKnight, D.G., 2006. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-Stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida, with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida., NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, Vol. 120: 1-187. |
Record details
Record entered on 11-May-2004 00:00 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Record modified on 23-Feb-2012 15:38 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: update reference
Modification history:
23-FEB-2012: update reference (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
Record modified on 23-Feb-2012 15:38 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: update reference
Modification history:
23-FEB-2012: update reference (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)