Cheiraster echinulatus

Cheiraster echinulatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Notomyotida
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: Notomyotida

Familia: Benthopectinidae
Genus: Cheiraster
Subgenus: Cheiraster (Barbadosaster)
Species: Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus

Name

Cheiraster echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)

original combination: Archaster echinulatus Perrier, 1875

Type locality: Barbados, 183 m.

Holotype: MNHN-IE-2014-418 [1]

Synonymy

• Archaster echinulatus Perrier, 1875

• Pectinaster echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)
• Pontaster echinulatus (Perrier, 1875)

• Cheiraster vincenti Perrier, 1894

• Luidiaster vincenti (Perrier, 1894)
• Pectinaster vincenti (Perrier, 1894)

Synonymised by A.M. Clark (1981)

• Pectinaster mixtus Verrill, 1915

• Luidiaster mixtus (Verrill, 1915)

Synonymised by A.M. Clark (1981)

• Pontaster oligoporus Perrier, 1894

• Pectinaster oligoporus (Perrier, 1894)

Synonymised by A.M. Clark (1981)

References

Primary references

• Perrier, E. 1875. Révision de la collection de Stellérides du museum d'histoire naturelle de Paris: 1-384 Hathitrust Google books Reference page.  [original description of Archaster echinulatus p. 348–349]

Additional references

• Clark, A.M. 1981. Notes on Atlantic and other Asteroidea. 1. Family Benthopectinidae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology. 41: 91–135. BHL Reference page.  [as Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus p. 112, source of synonymy]
• Mah, C.L. 2020. New species, occurrence records and observations of predation by deep-sea Asteroidea (Echinodermata) from the North Atlantic by NOAA ship Okeanos Explorer. Zootaxa. 4766(2): 201-260. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4766.2.1 Reference page.  [as Cheiraster echinulatus p. 212]