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Plutonaster proteus H.L. Clark, 1923

123907  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123907)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Asteroidea (Class)
  6. Ambuloasteroidea (Subclass)
  7. Neoasteroidea (Infraclass)
  8. Valvatacea (Superorder)
  9. Paxillosida (Order)
  10. Astropectinidae (Family)
  11. Plutonaster (Genus)
  12. Plutonaster proteus (Species)
 unaccepted (synonym according to Sibuet (1975))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Clark, H. L. (1923). The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum. 13(7): 221-435, 23 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1541222#page/263/mode/1up
page(s): 242 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Plutonaster proteus H.L. Clark, 1923. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2021) African Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123907 on 2025-04-03
Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Plutonaster proteus H.L. Clark, 1923. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123907 on 2025-04-03
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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Hansson, Hans
2009-01-17 05:18:03Z
changed
Mah, Christopher

original description Clark, H. L. (1923). The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum. 13(7): 221-435, 23 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1541222#page/263/mode/1up
page(s): 242 [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details] 
 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
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