Smilasterias triremis

Smilasterias triremis

Smilasterias triremis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Forcipulatida
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: Forcipulatida

Familia: Stichasteridae
Genus: Smilasterias
Species: Smilasterias triremis

Name

Smilasterias triremis (Sladen, 1889)

original combination: Asterias triremis Sladen, 1889

Type locality: Challenger station 150. Indian Ocean, between Kerguelen and Heard Islands. 52.066667°S 71.366667°E / -52.066667; 71.366667. Depth 150 fms.

Syntypes: CASIZ 2883; USNM E3999 [1].

Synonymy

• Asterias (Smilasterias) triremis Sladen, 1889: 579–581, pl. 101 figs. 5–6, pl. 102 figs. 5–6.
• Smilasterias triremis (Sladen, 1889) Fisher, 1930: 239; 1940: 262; — O’Loughlin, P.M. & O’Hara, T.D., 1990: 319–320.

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1930. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 3: Forcipulata (Concluded). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 76(3): 1-356. DOI: 10.5479/si.03629236.76.3 BHL Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL Reference page. 
• O’Loughlin, P.M. & O’Hara, T.D. 1990. A review of the genus Smilasterias (Echinodermata, Asteroidea), with descriptions of two new species from southeastern Australia, one a gastric brooder, and a new species from Macquarie Island. Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 50(2): 307–323. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.1990.50.05 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.