CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	25 140028 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Meridiastra calcar   (Lamarck, 1816)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.) Family: 25 140 Asterinidae (seastars) - show full list Common Name: [a seastar] Common Names List: seastar starfish Eight-arm seastar Organism Type: a seastar Synonyms: Patiriella calcar Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Parent Codes: 25 140909     Meridiastra spp.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ddd13a9c-cba3-4828-8f82-01e3cfcff193 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:459547 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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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.