CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Asteroidea (class) » Notomyotida (order) » Benthopectinidae (family)

CAAB Code:	25 115902 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Cheiraster spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
Family:	25 115 Benthopectinidae (seastars) - show full list
Common Name:	[a seastar]
Organism Type:	a seastar
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	25 115000 Benthopectinidae
Child Codes:	25 115001 Cheiraster gazellae 25 115008 Cheiraster gerlachei 25 115002 Cheiraster ludwigi 25 115012 Cheiraster monopedicellaris 25 115013 Cheiraster otagoensis 25 115004 Cheiraster richardsoni 25 115005 Cheiraster subtuberculatus 25 115006 Cheiraster teres 25 115014 Cheiraster triplacanthus 99 250330 Cheiraster sp. 1

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Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:4aa8016f-5988-448a-b1ab-c3155309c549 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123240 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-04-16 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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