WoRMS taxon details
Asterodiscididae Rowe, 1977
AphiaID: 196203
AphiaID: 196203
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Family | ||||||||||
| Parent | Valvatida | ||||||||||
| Source |
original description: Rowe, F.W.E. (1977). A new family of Asteroidea (Echinodermata) with the description of five new species and one new species of Asterodiscides. Records of the Australian Museum. 31(5): 187-233. (look up in IMIS) [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Amphiaster Verrill, 1868 Genus Asterodiscides A. M. Clark, 1974 Genus Paulia Gray, 1840 Genus Asterodiscus Gray, 1847 accepted as Asterodiscides A. M. Clark, 1974 Genus Pauliella Ludwig, 1905 accepted as Paulia Gray, 1840 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196203 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Asterodiscididae. 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=196203 on 2013-06-20 | |||||||||||
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