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Gorgonocephalus caputmedusae  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 206820

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  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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 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   
                ClassOphiuroidea Gray, 1840 – basket stars, brittlestars, snake stars, ofiúro, serpente do mar, ophiures, basket stars, brittle stars, brittlestars, snake stars  
                   OrderPhrynophiurida Matsumoto, 1915 – euryhaline brittle stars, euryhaline brittle stars  
                      SuborderEuryalina Lamarck, 1816  
                         FamilyGorgonocephalidae Ljungman, 1867  
                            GenusGorgonocephalus Leach, 1815  
                               SpeciesGorgonocephalus caputmedusae (Linnaeus, 1758)  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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