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Pauliella Ludwig, 1905 
AphiaID: 378063

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Asterodiscididae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Synonym and Jr. Homonym (see notes))
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Accepted name  Paulia Gray, 1840
Rank Genus
Parent Asterodiscididae Rowe, 1977
Source  original description: Ludwig, H. (1905). Asteroidea. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard. 32: 292 pp. [details]

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Species Pauliella aenigma Ludwig, 1905 accepted as Paulia horrida Gray, 1840
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Synonymy: A junior homonym of Pauliella Munier-Chalmas 1895. Also presumably =Paulia Gray 1840 since Doderlein (1936) lists P. aenigma in the synonymy of Paulia horrida, though Rowe (1977) has doubts. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378063
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2008-12-17 01:25:53Z  created  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Pauliella Ludwig, 1905. 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=378063 on 2013-06-20
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