CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Echinodermata (phylum)  »  Asteroidea (class)  »  Valvatida (order)  »  Goniasteridae (family)

CAAB Code:	25 122922 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Hippasteria spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.) Family: 25 122 Goniasteridae (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 122000     Goniasteridae Child Codes: 25 122077     Hippasteria falklandica 25 122078     Hippasteria mcknighti 25 122079     Hippasteria muscipula 25 122003     Hippasteria phrygiana

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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:b7c17ebf-5004-47f4-894c-06cfaa303b05 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123297 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:

Mah, C.L., Neill, K., Eléaume, M., Foltz, D., 2014. New species and global revision of Hippasteria (Hippasterinae: Goniasteridae; Asteroidea; Echinodermata)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 171: 422-456.