Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 25 139004 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Pteraster stellifer Sladen, 1882
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
- Family
- 25 139 Pterasteridae (seastars) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a seastar]
- Organism Type
- a seastar
- Synonyms
- Pteraster (Apterodon) stellifer
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in subantarctic/Antarctic waters:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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25 139904
Pteraster spp.
- Identifiers
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Museum of Victoria 2282
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172778
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-03-03
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- 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
- WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.