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Acrocnida  Gislén, 1926
Taxonomic Serial No.: 656005

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Amphiura (Acrocnida) Gislén, 1926
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2004   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumEchinodermata Bruguière, 1791 [ex Klein, 1734] – echinoderms, échinodermes, bolacha da praia, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouriço do mar  
             SubphylumAsterozoa   
                ClassOphiuroidea Gray, 1840 – basket stars, brittlestars, snake stars, ofiúro, serpente do mar, ophiures, basket stars, brittle stars, brittlestars, snake stars  
                   OrderOphiurida Müller and Troschel, 1840 – basket stars, serpent stars, basket stars, serpent stars  
                      SuborderGnathophiurina Matsumoto, 1915  
                         FamilyAmphiuridae Ljungman, 1867  
                            GenusAcrocnida Gislén, 1926  
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                               Species Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) – sand burrowing brittle star 
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): McCormick, Grace P., Brendan F. Keegan, James O. McInerney, and Richard Powell  
  Publication Date: 2000   
  Article/Chapter Title: Spectral analysis of echinoderm small subunit ribosomal RNA gene sequence data   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution vol. 15, no. 2   
  Page(s): 327-329   
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