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Protoreaster nodosus  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 990852

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Asterias dorsatus Linnaeus, 1753
  
    Asterias nodosa Linnaeus, 1758
  
    Oreaster turritus (Gray, 1840)
  
    Oreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  
    Oreaster mutica von Martens, 1866
  
    Oreaster nahensis Goto, 1914
  
    Oreaster hondurae Domantay & Roxas, 1938
  
    Oreaster intermedia von Martens, 1866
  
    Oreaster hiulcus Müller & Troschel, 1842
  
    Oreaster mammosus Perrier, 1869
  
    Oreaster clouei Perrier, 1869
  
    Oreaster franklini (Gray, 1840)
  
    Pentaceros turritus Gray, 1840
  
    Pentaceros clouei (Perrier, 1869)
  
    Pentaceros franklini Gray, 1840
  
    Pentaceros modestus Gray, 1866
  
    Pentaceros nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumEchinodermata Bruguière, 1791 [ex Klein, 1734] – echinoderms, échinodermes, bolacha da praia, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouriço do mar  
             SubphylumAsterozoa   
                ClassAsteroidea de Blainville, 1830 – étoiles de mer, stelléridés, estrela do mar, sea stars, starfishes, starfish, estrella de mar  
                   SuperorderValvatacea Blake, 1987  
                      OrderValvatida Perrier, 1884  
                         FamilyOreasteridae Fisher, 1911  
                            GenusProtoreaster Döderlein, 1916  
                               SpeciesProtoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Christopher Mah  
  Notes: Research Collaborator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (MRC163), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0163   
  Reference for: Protoreaster nodosus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: WoRMS - World Asteroidea Database, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2014   
  Notes: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org   
  Reference for: Protoreaster nodosus   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Indo-West Pacific  
       
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 Comments
       
  Comment: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213285  
 

 

    

 
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