Astrocladus hirtus

Astrocladus hirtus

Astrocladus hirtus

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: Gorgonocephalidae
Subfamilia: Gorgonocephalinae
Genus: Astrocladus
Species: Astrocladus hirtus

Name

• Astrocladus hirtus Mortensen, 1933
  • Type locality: South Africa
  • Syntype: NHMD107372 [ZMUC OPH-000125] [1]

Synonymy

• Astrocladus hirtus var. reticulatus Mortensen, 1933
  • Type locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, off Tugela River. Depth 14 fms.

References

• Mortensen, O.T.J. 1933. Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914—16. LXV. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 93: 215–400; pl. VIII–XIX. PDF. Reference page.  [as Astrocladus hirtus p. 288–290 (original description)] [as Astrocladus hirtus var. reticulatus p. 290–291 (original description)]