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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 140041 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Meridiastra nigranota   O'Loughlin, 2002
Rank:	Species

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

Taxon Notes:	This species has previously been confused with Meridiastra atyphoidea (as Asterina atyphoidea).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:de515bcd-cf04-4f4a-9992-6638bf246178 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382648 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	O'Loughlin, P.M., 2002. New genus and species of southern Australian and Pacific Asterinidae (Echinodermata, Asteroidea)., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 59(2): 277-296.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.