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Ptychodera asymmetrica Punnett, 1903
Taxonomic Serial No.: 993497

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


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Hemichordata Bateson, 1885 – hemichordates, hemicordado
	Class	Enteropneusta Gegenbaur, 1870 – acorn worms, acorn-worms, acorn-worms
	Family	Ptychoderidae Spengel, 1893
	Genus	Ptychodera Eschscholtz, 1825
	Species	Ptychodera asymmetrica Punnett, 1903

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	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Punnett, M. A.
	Publication Date:	1903
	Article/Chapter Title:	The Enteropneusta
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, vol. 2, part 2
	Page(s):	631-680
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	Notes:	Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10782509
	Reference for:	original description

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Rao, Kandula Pampapathi
	Publication Date:	1962
	Article/Chapter Title:	Enteropneusta from the east coast of India, with a note on the probable course of distribution of Ptychodera flava
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section B, vol. 55, no. 5
	Page(s):	224-232
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	Reference for:	Ptychodera asymmetrica

Geographic Information


	Geographic Division:	Indo-West Pacific

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