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CAAB Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Echinodermata (phylum)  »  Asteroidea (class)  »  Forcipulatida (order)  »  Asteriidae (family)

CAAB Code:	25 154036 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pseudechinaster rubens    H.E.S. Clark, 1962
CAAB category:	25 - Echinodermata
Family:	Asteriidae (seastars) - show full list
Common Name:	[a seastar]
Organism Type:	a seastar
Identifiers:	Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) NZOR-6-42926    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255061    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS    - also at OBIS (report and map of occurrences)
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Regions:	New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories)
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Record source:	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.
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.