Proserpinaster euryactis

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: Astropectinidae
Genus: Proserpinaster
Species: Proserpinaster euryactis

Name

Proserpinaster euryactis (Fisher, 1913)

Original combination: Persephonaster euryactis Fisher, 1913

Type locality: Philippines, Batangas, Luzon Island, Verde Island Passage, E of Maricaban Island. 13.6889°N 120.967°E / 13.6889; 120.967. Depth 362 m.

Holotype: USNM 30520 [1].

Synonymy

• Persephonaster euryactis Fisher, 1913: 613–614; — Jangoux, 1981: 461–463.
• Proserpinaster euryactis (Fisher, 1913) Fell, 1963: 142.

References

• Fell, H.B. 1963. Starfishes of New Zealand — A Correction. Tuatara. 11(2): 142. Online. Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1913. Four new genera and fifty-eight new species of starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 43(1944): 599–648. BHL Reference page. 
• Jangoux, M. 1981. Echinodermes : Astéroïdes. In: Forest, J. (Ed.) Résultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM: 1. Philippines (18-28 Mars 1976). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 91: 457–476. PDF Reference page.