WoRMS taxon details
Tethyaster vestitus vestitus (Say, 1825)
AphiaID: 178719
AphiaID: 178719
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Paxillosida (Order) > Astropectinidae (Family) > Tethyaster (Genus) > Tethyaster vestitus (Species) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Subspecies | ||||||||||
| Parent | Tethyaster vestitus (Say, 1825) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. 2009. Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Bahamas [details] Cape Frio [details] Cape Hatteras [details] Caribbean Sea [details] Florida [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Guyanas [details] Sargasso Sea [details] South Brazil [details] Yucatan [details] | ||||||||||
| Link | To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178719 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Tethyaster vestitus vestitus (Say, 1825). In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178719 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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