Nepanthia maculata

Nepanthia maculata

Nepanthia maculata

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
Genus: Nepanthia
Species: Nepanthia maculata

Name

Nepanthia maculata Gray, 1840

Type locality: Philippines, Migupou.

Holotype: BMNH 1938.6.23.20 [1].

Synonymy

• Nepanthia maculata Gray, 1840: 287; — Sladen, 1889: 388, pl. 64 figs. 1–4.
• Asterina (Nepanthia) maculata (Gray, 1840) Perrier, 1875: 322–323.
• Chaetaster cylindratus Möbius, 1859
• Chaetaster maculatus (Gray, 1840)
• Nepanthia tenuis H.L. Clark, 1938: 175–176, pl. 20 fig. 3.
  • Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, Broome. 18.034268°S 122.261714°E / -18.034268; 122.261714.
  • Holotype: MCZ AST-3321 [2].
  • Paratype: MCZ AST-3322 [3].

References

• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page. 
• Gray, J.E. 1840. XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus) (Continued from p. 184.) Annals and magazine of natural history 6(37): 275–290. DOI: 10.1080/03745484009443296 BHL Reference page. 
• Perrier, E. 1875. Révision de la collection de Stellérides du museum d'histoire naturelle de Paris: 1-384 Hathitrust Google books Reference page. 
• Sladen, W.P. 1889. Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 Part 51, Zoology 30: i-xlii, 1-893 BHL Reference page.