Cycethra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leptognathina
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: Spinulosida Subordo: Leptognathina

Familia: Asterinidae
Subfamilia: Ganeriinae
Genus: Cycethra
Species: C. frigida – C. verrucosa

Name

• Cycethra Bell, 1881
  • Type species: Cycethra simplex Bell, 1881, by monotypy

Synonymy

• Lebrunaster Perrier, 1891
  • Synonymized by Fisher (1940)
  • Type species: Lebrunaster paxillosus Perrier, 1891, by monotypy

References

• Bell, F.J. 1881. Account of the Echinodermata collected during the Survey of H.M.S. "Alert" in the Straits of Magellan and on the Coast of Patagonia. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 49(1): 87–101; plates VIII & IX. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1881.tb01270.x . BHL. Reference page.  [as Cycethra p. 96 (original description)]
• Clark, H.E.S., McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page.  [as Cycethra p. 152]
• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL Reference page.  [as Cycethra p. 128 (synonymy)]
• Perrier, E. 1891. Échinodermes, I. - Stellérides. Mission scientifique du cap Horn, 1882-1883. 6(3): 1–198. BHL Reference page.  [as Cycethra p. k.116 (original description)]