Pentagonaster pulchellus Gray, 1840

NZOR Identifier: 372b7e15-8aa6-4ef9-b35c-b71e8e5820af

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 07588836-6b16-424b-80cf-9633ab0233a2)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Echinodermata
class
Asteroidea
subclass
Ambuloasteroidea
infraclass
Neoasteroidea
order
Valvatida
family
Goniasteridae
genus
Pentagonaster
species
Pentagonaster pulchellus Gray, 1840

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
Political Region
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Marine
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic

Scientific Name

Authority
Gray
Rank
species
Year
1840
Nomenclatural Comment
Marine
Governing Code
ICZN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
07588836-6b16-424b-80cf-9633ab0233a2
According to
NZIB (2012-) New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Name Based Concepts
Has Parent
Pentagonaster (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Pentagonaster pulchellus Gray, 1840 (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
5115a52c-3504-4d19-ae8b-d9cd29e78c50
According to
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.H.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. 21: Phylum ECHINODERMATA: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 1.
Preferred Name
Pentagonaster pulchellus Gray, 1840 }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

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