Asterodiscides bicornutus

Asterodiscides bicornutus, holotype

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Valvatida
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: Valvatida

Familia: Asterodiscididae
Genus: Asterodiscides
Species: Asterodiscides bicornutus

Name

Asterodiscides bicornutus Lane & Rowe, 2009

• Type locality: Vanuatu, NW Malo Island. 15°38′40.2612″S, 167°3′38.2896″E. Depth 105-135 m.
• Holotype: MNHN-IE-2007-2507 [1] [stated as MNHN IE.2009.4909 in the original publication]

References

• Lane, D.J.W.; Rowe, F.W.E. 2009. A new species of Asterodiscides (Echinodermata, Asteroidea, Asterodiscididae) from the tropical southwest Pacific, and the biogeography of the genus revisited. Zoosystema 31(3): 419–429. DOI: 10.5252/z2009n3a2 Reference page.  [original description of Asterodiscides bicornutus p. 421–424]