Asteroschema elongatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Euryalida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Euryophiurida Ordo: Euryalida

Familia: Euryalidae
Genus: Asteroschema
Species: Asteroschema elongatum

Name

Asteroschema elongatum Koehler, 1914

Type locality: Florida Keys, Key West

Holotype: USNM 32309 [1], R/V Fish Hawk station 7280; February 14, 1902. 24°17'0.5"N 81°58'2.5"W; 132 fathoms; sand; temp. 52° F.

Paratype: USNM 33989 [2], 2 specimens, same data as holotype.

Distribution: Gulf of Mexico

Synonymy

• Astrochema elongatum Koehler, 1914 (misspelling of genus name)

References

Primary references

• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1914. A contribution to the study of Ophiurans of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 84: 1–173. BHL Reference page.  [137-139, plate 17 figs. 1-3, plate 18 fig. 8]

Links

• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Asteroschema elongatum Koehler, 1914. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246064 on 2020-10-26

• BHL bibliography
• Asteroschema elongatum – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Asteroschema elongatum.
• ION