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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) »
Echinodermata (phylum)
» Echinoidea (class)
» Diadematoida (order)
» Diadematidae (family)
CAAB Code :
25 211003
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Astropyga radiata
(Leske, 1778)
Rank : Species
CAAB category :
25 -
Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
Family :
25 211 Diadematidae (sea urchins) - show full list
Common Name : [a sea urchin]
Organism Type : a sea urchin
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes :
25 211902
Astropyga spp.
Distribution map :
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Identifiers :
AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:771139c5-738f-4db7-97a3-59e1065979cf
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213370
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2022-06-23
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)
(report and map of occurrences )
Images :
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-02394
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200705_125_013 Survey: SS200705 [details ] Date: 02-July-2007 Position: -15.8112° 121.062° Depth: 107.2 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-02395
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200705_125_013 Survey: SS200705 [details ] Date: 02-July-2007 Position: -15.8112° 121.062° Depth: 107.2 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Record source :
Rowe, F.W.E. Gates, J., 1995, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 33. Echinodermata . CSIRO, East Melbourne
Scientific Name verified against :
Filander, Z., Griffiths, C., 2017. Illustrated guide to the echinoid (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) fauna of South Africa., Zootaxa , Vol. 4296(1): 1-72. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4296.1.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4296.1.1