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Caimanaster
A.M. Clark, 1962
AphiaID
172540
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172540)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Asterozoa
(Subphylum)
Asteroidea
(Class)
Ambuloasteroidea
(Subclass)
Neoasteroidea
(Infraclass)
Forcipulatacea
(Superorder)
Forcipulatida
(Order)
Asteriidae
(Family)
Caimanaster
(Genus)
Status
accepted
Rank
Genus
Parent
Asteriidae Gray, 1840
Direct children (1)
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Caimanaster acutus
A.M. Clark, 1962
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent only
Original description
Clark, A. M. (1962). Asteroidea. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931.</em> B9: 1-104.
,
available online at
http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=253385
page(s): 82
[details]
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database.
Caimanaster
A.M. Clark, 1962. Accessed through: RAS (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Species at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php/www.pfeil-verlag.de/04biol/rest/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172540 on 2026-10-14
Regional species database citation
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species.
Caimanaster
A.M. Clark, 1962. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172540 on 2026-10-14
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-07-12 13:53:46Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-07 06:51:43Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
2008-12-28 08:34:41Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
2009-11-02 23:53:46Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
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Sources (3)
Attributes (3)
original description
Clark, A. M. (1962). Asteroidea. <em>B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931.</em> B9: 1-104.
,
available online at
http://www.vliz.be/nl/catalogus?module=ref&refid=253385
page(s): 82
[details]
basis of record
Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114.
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additional source
Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online.
,
available online at
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about
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