Register of Antarctic Species (RAS) - Taranuiaster McKnight, 1973

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WoRMS taxon details

Taranuiaster McKnight, 1973

AphiaID

255063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:255063)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Asteriidae Gray, 1840

Direct children (1)

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Species Taranuiaster novaezealandiae McKnight, 1973

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

McKnight, D.G. (1973). Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: families Benthopectinidae, Odontasteridae, Asteriidae and Brisingidae; with notes on Porcellanaster caeruleus Wyville Thomson (Family Porcellanasteridae). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Records. 1(16): 220-240. , available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=255361
page(s): 233 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Taranuiaster McKnight, 1973. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=255063 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-12-29 01:34:11Z

created

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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original description McKnight, D.G. (1973). Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: families Benthopectinidae, Odontasteridae, Asteriidae and Brisingidae; with notes on Porcellanaster caeruleus Wyville Thomson (Family Porcellanasteridae). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Records. 1(16): 220-240. , available online at http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=255361
page(s): 233 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Taranuiaster)
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