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Forcipulatida
Taxonomic Serial Number: 157197

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Order

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Superorder - Forcipulatacea
  Class - Asteroidea
  Subphylum - Asterozoa
  Phylum - Echinodermata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Family - Heliasteridae
      Family - Zoroasteridae
      Family - Asteriidae
      Family - Pedicellasteridae
      Family - Stichasteridae
      Family - Pycnopodiidae