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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Asteroidea (class) » Valvatida (order) » Asterinidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 25 140007 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Aquilonastra cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) |
CAAB category: | 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.) |
Distribution map:
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![]() CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-01412 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200705_097_016 Survey: SS200705 [details] Date of image: 23-June-2007 00:00 Position: -17.7684° 120.719° Depth: 109.3 metres Image by: Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes | ||
Family: | 25 140 Asterinidae (seastars) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a seastar] | |
Common Names List: | seastar starfish | |
Organism Type: | a seastar | |
Synonyms: | Asterina cepheus | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
25 140905
Aquilonastra spp. |
Identifiers: |
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Record source: | Rowe, F.W.E. Gates, J., 1995, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 33. Echinodermata. CSIRO, East Melbourne |
Scientific Name verified against: | O'Loughlin, P.M. Waters, J.M., 2004. A molecular and morphological revision of genera of Asterinidae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 61(1): 1-40. |