Asterias versicolor

Taxonavigation

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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: Asteriidae
Genus: Asterias
Species: Asterias versicolor

Name

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Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889

Type locality: Challenger stations 233 and 233A. Off Kobé and Awadji Sima, Japan . Depth 8–50 fms.

Syntypes: BMNH 1890.5.7.951 [1]; ZMA.ECH.A.2996 [2].

Synonymy

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  • Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889: 573–575, pl. 104 figs. 1–4.

References

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  • 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