Asteroporpa reticulata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Euryalida

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Euryophiurida Ordo: Euryalida

Familia: Gorgonocephalidae
Genus: Asteroporpa
Subgenus: Asteroporpa (Astrohelix)
Species: Asteroporpa (Astrohelix) reticulata

Name

Asteroporpa reticulata Baker, 1980

• ZooBank: 8D1650E6-2244-4BB7-A9DA-8E3A460FAB2D

• Type locality: South Pacific Ocean, Norfolk Island shelf, 29.1317°S 168.25°E / -29.1317; 168.25, depth 290 m.

• Holotype: NIWA 1105.

• Paratypes: MCZ:IZ:49454 [1]; NIWA 1106; NIWA 1314; USNM E 22537 [2].

Synonymy

• Asteroporpa (Astromoana) reticulata Baker, 1980: 38, figs. 10, 31; — McKnight, 2000: 57–59, fig. 27, pl. 26.
• Asteroporpa (Astrohelix) reticulata Baker, 1980; — Okanishi, 2017: 544.

References

• Baker, A.N. 1980. Euryalinid Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from Australia, New Zealand, and the south-west Pacific Ocean. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 7(1): 11–83. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1980.10423763 . Reference page. 
• McKnight, D.G. 2000. The marine fauna of New Zealand: basket-stars and snake-stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Euryalinida). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 115. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research: Wellington. 79 pp. ISBN 0-478-23215-2. PDF Reference page. 
• Okanishi, M. 2017. A taxonomic review of the genus Astrohelix Döderlein, 1930 including the synonymy of the subgenus Asteroporpa (Astromoana) Baker, 1980 to Astrohelix. Zootaxa 4227(4): 543–553. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4227.4.4. Reference page. 

Links

• Asteroporpa (Astrohelix) reticulata Baker, 1980 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on May 11, 2026