Rui-Yan Zhang

Rui-Yan Zhang, Chinese echinodermolgist

Laboratory of Marine Ecosystem and Biogeochemistry, Second Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Hangzhou, 310012, China

Taxon names authored

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Zhang, R-Y., Zhou, Y-D., Lu, B. & Wang, C-S. 2017. A new species in the genus Styracaster (Echinodermata: Asteroidea: Porcellanasteridae) from hadal depth of the Yap Trench in the western Pacific. Zootaxa 4338(1): 153–162. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4338.1.8. Reference page.
Zhang, R-Y., Zhou, Y-D., Lu, B. & Wang, C-S. 2017. Erratum: RUIYAN ZHANG, YADONG ZHOU, BO LU & CHUNSHENG WANG (2017) A new species in the genus Styracaster (Echinodermata: Asteroidea: Porcellanasteridae) from hadal depth of the Yap Trench in the western Pacific. Zootaxa, 4338: 153–162. Zootaxa 4365(5): 600–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4365.5.8 Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Zhang, R., Zhou, Y., Xiao, N. & Wang, C.. 2020. A New Sponge-associated Starfish, Astrolirus patricki sp. nov. (Asteroidea: Brisingida: Brisingidae), from the northwestern Pacific Seamounts. PeerJ. 8:e9071. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.9071 Reference page.

Yu, C., Wang, C-S., Zhang, D-S., Zhang, R-Y. 2021. Benthodytes palauta, a new species of deep-sea holothuroid (Elasipodida: Psychropotidae) from the western Pacific Ocean. Acta Oceanologica Sinica. 40(12): 50–54. DOI: 10.1007/s13131-021-1937-5 . Reference page.

Yu, C., Zhang, D-S., Zhang, R-Y. & Wang, C-S. 2022. New psychropotid species (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea, Elasipodida) of the Western Pacific with phylogenetic analyses. Zookeys 1088ː 99–114. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1088.69141 Reference page.

Zhang, R.-Y., Fau, M., Mah, C.L., Eléaume, M., Zhang, D.-S., Zhou, Y.-D., Lu, B., Wang, C.-S. 2023. Systematics of deep-sea starfish order Brisingida (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), with a revised classification and assessments of morphological characters. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 191: 1–21. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2023.107993 . Reference page.

Zhou, Y-D., Zhang, R-Y., Shen, C-C., Mao, Q., Zhang, M. & Zhang, D-S. 2025. Ambusher in sponge: a new species of Eunice (Annelida, Eunicidae) commensal within deep-sea Farreidae (Porifera, Hexactinellida) on northwest Pacific seamounts. ZooKeys 1230: 25–36. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1230.140329 Reference page.