Pteraster stellifer
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Velatida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Pterasteridae
Genus: Pteraster
Species: Pteraster stellifer
Name
[edit]Pteraster stellifer Sladen, 1882
Type locality: Challenger station 311.Chile, Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region, off entrance to Smyth Channel. 52°45′30″S 73°46′00″W / 52.758333°S 73.766667°W. Depth 245 fms.
Synonymy
[edit]- Pteraster stellifer Sladen, 1882: 193–195; 1889: 474–475, pl. 74 figs. 1–2, pl. 77 figs. 1–2.
- Pteraster (Apterodon) stellifer Sladen, 1882; — Fisher, 1940: 199–200; — McKnight, 2006: 18, pl. 9.
References
[edit]- Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL 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.
- Sladen, P. 1882. The Asteroidea of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 16: 189–246. BHL. 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.