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Leptasterias coei  Verrill, 1914
Taxonomic Serial No.: 157231

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Orthasterias merriami Verrill, 1914
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  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  
                   SuperorderForcipulatacea Blake, 1987  
                      OrderForcipulatida Perrier, 1884  
                         FamilyAsteriidae Gray, 1840  
                            GenusLeptasterias Verrill, 1866  
                               SubgenusLeptasterias (Hexasterias) Fisher, 1930  
                                  SpeciesLeptasterias coei Verrill, 1914  
    Direct Children:  
                                     SubspeciesLeptasterias coei coei Verrill, 1914  
                                     SubspeciesLeptasterias coei shantarica Djakonov, 1938  
                                     SubspeciesLeptasterias coei truculenta Fisher, 1930  
       

 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: Leptasterias coei    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Leptasterias coei   
       
  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: Leptasterias coei   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Fisher, Walter Kenrick   
  Publication Date: 1930   
  Article/Chapter Title: Asteroidea of the North Pacific and Adjacent Waters: Part 3. Forcipulata (Concluded)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: United States National Museum Bulletin, no. 76   
  Page(s): 356   
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  Notes: Available online: http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7871859   
  Reference for: Leptasterias coei   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379760  
 

 

    


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