Cladaster analogus

Cladaster analogus, dorsal view

Cladaster analogus, ventral view

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Granulosina
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 Subordo: Granulosina

Familia: Goniasteridae
Genus: Cladaster
Species: Cladaster analogus

Name

• Cladaster analogus Fisher, 1940
  • Type locality: South of Falkland Islands, Scotia Sea , South Atlantic. R/V William Scoresby station 86. 53.8917°S 60.575°W / -53.8917; -60.575. Depth 151 m
  • Holotype: USNM E9623 [1]

Synonymy

• Cladaster latus McKnight, 2006
  • Synonymized by Mah (2011)
  • Type locality: NIWA station TAN0307/45
  • Holotype: NIWA H-865
  • Paratypes: NIWA P-1417; NIWA P-1418; NIWA P-141

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Cladaster analogus (P. 123–125; Fig. D, 2; Pl. IV, figs. 1–3)]
• Mah, C.L. 2006. Phylogeny and biogeography of the deep-sea goniasterid Circeaster (Echinodermata, Asteroidea, Goniasteridae) including descriptions of six new species. Zoosystema. 28(4): 917–954. PDF Reference page.  [as Cladaster latus (P. 927; Fig. 2G, H)]
• Mah, C.L. 2011. Taxonomy of high-latitude Goniasteridae (Subantarctic & Antarctic): one new genus, and three new species with an overview and key to taxa. Zootaxa 2759: 1–48. Preview DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2759.1.1 Reference page.  [as Cladaster latus (P. 19–23; Figs. 8 A–D, 9 A–D), synonymy]
• Mah, C.L. (2023). World Asteroidea Database. Cladaster analogus Fisher, 1940. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178097 on 2023-02-28
• McKnight, D.G. 2006. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Asteroidea (sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 120: 1–187. PDF Reference page.  [original description of Cladaster latus (P. 95–96; Pl. 82)]