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Craspidaster hesperus  (Müller & Troschel, 1840)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 989859

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Astropecten gracilis Gray, 1840
  
    Astropecten macer Sluiter, 1899
  
    Craspidaster crassus Döderlein, 1921
  
    Nauricia pulchella Gray, 1840
  
    Pseudarchaster spatuliger Mortensen, 1934
  
    Stellaster sulcatus Möbius, 1859
  
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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 Bruguičre, 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  
                      OrderPaxillosida Perrier, 1884  
                         FamilyAstropectinidae Gray, 1840  
                            GenusCraspidaster Sladen, 1889  
                               SpeciesCraspidaster hesperus (Müller & Troschel, 1840)  
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                                  Subspecies Craspidaster hesperus glauconotus Bedford, 1900  
                                  Subspecies Craspidaster hesperus hesperus (Müller & Troschel, 1840)  
       

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  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: Craspidaster hesperus    
       
  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: Craspidaster hesperus   
       
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  Comment: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292819  
 

 

    

 
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