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Asteroidea taxon details
Mediaster sladeni
Benham, 1909
AphiaID
291645
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291645)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea
Ambuloasteroidea
Neoasteroidea
Valvatacea
Valvatida
Goniasteridae
Mediasterinae
Mediaster
Mediaster sladeni
Status
accepted
Rank
Species
Parent
Mediaster
Stimpson, 1857
Original name
Mediaster sladeni
Benham, 1909
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
Benham, W. B. (1909). Echinoderma (Science reports N.Z. Government Trawling Expedition). <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> 1(2): 83-116.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29452519#page/107/mode/1up
page(s): 94
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database.
Mediaster sladeni
Benham, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291645 on 2025-06-02
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2008-01-21 08:09:52Z
created
Mah, Christopher
[taxonomic tree]
Sources (3)
Documented distribution (3)
Attributes (4)
Links (3)
original description
Benham, W. B. (1909). Echinoderma (Science reports N.Z. Government Trawling Expedition). <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> 1(2): 83-116.
,
available online at
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29452519#page/107/mode/1up
page(s): 94
[details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
,
available online at
http://www.iobis.org/
[details]
additional source
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400.
[details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
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Definitions
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Mediaster sladeni)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records)
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