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Acanthaster planci  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 157194

 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumEchinodermata Klein, 1734 -- bolacha da praia, échinodermes, echinoderms, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouriço do mar  
       SubphylumEleutherozoa Bather, 1900  
          SuperclassAsterozoa Zittel, 1895  
             ClassAsteroidea de Blainville, 1830 -- estrela do mar, étoiles de mer, sea stars, sea stars, starfishes, starfishes, stelléridés  
                OrderSpinulosida Perrier, 1884  
                   SuborderLeptognathina Spencer and Wright, 1966  
                      FamilyAcanthasteridae   
                         GenusAcanthaster Gervais, 1841  
                            SpeciesAcanthaster planci (Linnaeus, 1758)  
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Acanthaster planci   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Rowe, F. W. E., and J. Gates / Wells, A. ed.   
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title: Echinodermata   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoological Catalogue of Australia, vol. 33   
  Page(s): xiii + 510   
  Publisher: CSIRO   
  Publication Place: Melbourne, Australia   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-643-05696-3   
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Mon Mar 16 2009 11:09:38 MDT