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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Echinodermata (phylum)  »  Asteroidea (class)  »  Forcipulatida (order)  »  Stichasteridae (family)

CAAB Code: 25 154912 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Stichasteridae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
Family: 25 154 Stichasteridae (seastars) - show full list
Common Name: seastars
Organism Type: a seastar
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 25 154000     Asteriidae, Stichasteridae
Child Codes: 25 154901     Allostichaster spp.
25 154904     Cosmasterias spp.
25 154918     Notasterias spp.
25 154921     Pseudechinaster spp.
25 154902     Smilasterias spp.
25 154922     Stichaster spp.
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:904105ef-65aa-41bb-900b-b7119323c80c
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
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Record source: Mah, C.L., Foltz, D.W., 2011. Molecular phylogeny of the Forcipulatacea (Asteroidea: Echinodermata): systematics and biogeography., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 162: 646-660.
Scientific Name
verified against
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WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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