Anseropoda aotearoa

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: Anseropoda
Species: Anseropoda aotearoa

Name

Anseropoda aotearoa McKnight, 1973

• Type locality: NIWA stationn Z2374. Southern margin of Challenger Plateau, west of central New Zealand. 42.15°S 170.6°E / -42.15; 170.6. Depth 434 m.
• Holotype: NIWA 1594.

Synonymy

• Anseropoda aotearoa McKnight, 1973: 12, fig. 5; — H.E.S. Clark & McKnight, 2001: 161, pl. 63; — McKnight, 2006: 108.

References

• Clark, H.E.S. & McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page. 
• McKnight, D.G. 1973: Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: families Radiasteridae, Solasteridae, Pterasteridae, Asterinidae, Ganeriidae and Echinasteridae. NZOI records 2(1): 1–15. 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.