Hymenaster pentagonalis

Hymenaster pentagonalis

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: Hymenaster
Species: Hymenaster pentagonalis

Name

Hymenaster pentagonalis Fisher, 1906

• Type locality: Hawaii, Maui Island, north of Maliko Bay. "Albatross" station 4090. Depth 304-308 fms.
• Holotype: USNM 21185 [1]
• Paratypes: USNM E4451; USNM 31908; USNM E9679; USNM 31909

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 Hymenaster pentagonalis p. 1099–1100]
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1909a. Astéries recueillies par l'Investigator dans l'océan Indien. I. Les Asteries de Mer Profonde. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum ... . Collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey ship Investigator. 5: 1–143. BHL Reference page.  [as Hymenaster pentagonalis p. 112]