Hoplaster

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: Odontasteridae
Genus: Hoplaster
Species: H. clarki – H. kupe – H. oloughlini – H. spinosus

Name

Hoplaster Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882

• Type species: Hoplaster spinosus Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882

Synonymy

• Hoplaster Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882; — H.E.S. Clark & McKnight, 2001: 150; — Mah, 2023: 52.
• Diabocilla McKnight, 2006: 103.
  • Type species: Diabocilla clarki McKnight, 2006, by original designation.
  • Synonymised by Mah (2023: 52).

References

• 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. 
• Mah, C.L. 2023. New occurrences and a new genus and species of ‘Toothless’ Odontasteridae (Asteroidea) from Australian waters. Records of the Western Australian Museum. 38(1): 49–67. DOI: 10.18195/ISSN.0312-3162.38.2023.049-067 . Reference page. 
• 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.