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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Metopaster virgineus (Nielsen 1943)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species

Alternative Names

Ravniaster virgineus Nielsen 1943
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Ravniaster virgineus Nielsen 1943
Ravniaster virgineus Nielsen 1943
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

There are no common names associated with this taxon.

Curated hierarchies for Metopaster virgineus (Nielsen 1943)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea de Blainville 1830
Valvatacea Blake 1987
Valvatida Perrier 1884
Goniasteridae Forbes 1841
Metopaster Sladen 1893

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea
Ambuloasteroidea Blake & Hagdorn 2003
Neoasteroidea Gale 1987
Valvatacea Blake 1987
Valvatida Perrier 1884
Goniasteridae Forbes 1841
Metopaster Sladen 1893

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Echinodermata
Asteroidea
Valvatida
Goniasteridae
Metopaster