Eremicaster

Eremicaster crassus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paxillosida
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: Paxillosida

Familia: Porcellanasteridae
Genus: Eremicaster
Species: E. crassus – E. pacificus – E. vicinus

Name

Eremicaster Fisher, 1905

• Type species: Porcellanaster tenebrarius Fisher, 1905 (by original designation)

Synonymy

• Porcellanaster (Eremicaster) Fisher, 1905 [original rank as a subgenus of Porcellanaster, then raised at genus rank by Ludwig (1907)]

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1905. New starfishes from deep water off California and Alaska. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries. 24: 293–320. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Porcellanaster (Eremicaster) p. 293]
• Fisher, W.K. 1907. Note on Eremicaster, a genus of starfishes. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 32: 12–14. BHL Reference page.  [as Eremicaster p. 12–14]
• Fisher, W.K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 76(1): xiii+420 pp.; 122 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Eremicaster p. 23–24]
• Ludwig, H. 1907. Diagnosen neuer Tiefsee-Seesterne aus der Familie der Porcellanasteriden. Zoologischer Anzeiger. 31: 312–319. BHL Reference page.  [as Eremicaster p. 317–318]