Xyloplax

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Peripoda
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Asterozoa Classis: Asteroidea Ordo: Peripoda

Xyloplax Baker, Rowe & Clark, 1986

Type species: Xyloplax medusiformis Baker, Rowe & Clark, 1986 (type by original designation)

Baker, A.N.; Rowe, F.W.E; Clark, H.E.S. 1986: A new class of Echinodermata from New Zealand. Nature, 321: 862–864. DOI: 10.1038/321862a0 Reference page.

Rowe, F.W.E; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S. 1988: The morphology, development and taxonomic status of Xyloplax Baker, Rowe and Clark (1986) (Echinodermata: Concentricycloidea), with the description of a new species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 233: 431-459. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1988.0032 Reference page.
Mah, C.L. 2006. A new species of Xyloplax (Echinodermata: Asteroidea: Concentricycloidea) from the northeast Pacific: comparative morphology and a reassessment of phylogeny. Invertebrate biology 125(2): 136–153. DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7410.2006.00048.x Reference page.
Voight, J.R. 2005: First report of the enigmatic echinoderm Xyloplax from the North Pacific. Biological bulletin, 208: 77–80.
Mah, C.L. (2019). World Asteroidea Database. Xyloplax Baker, Rowe & Clark, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254802 on 2019-07-07