Benthaster eritimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Velatida
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: Velatida

Familia: Pterasteridae
Genus: Benthaster
Species: Benthaster eritimus

Name

Benthaster eritimus Fisher, 1906

• Type locality: USA, Hawaii, Molokai Island, Laau Point. "Albatross" station 3824. Depth 222-498 fms.
• Holotype: USNM 21186 [1]

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1906. The Starfishes of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 23(3): 987–1130. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Benthaster eritimus p. 1102–1102]