Astrodendrum spinulosum

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: Astrodendrum
Species: Astrodendrum spinulosum

Name

• Astrodendrum spinulosum Okanishi & Fujita, 2018: 291

Holotype: NSMT E-6237, collected by fishery boat Taku-Maru on 9 May 2008.

Type locality: “off Ohakozaki, Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, 39º21.N, 142º00.E, 75 m depth”.

References

Primary references

• Okanishi, M. & Fujita, T. 2018. A taxonomic review of the genus Astrodendrum (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea, Euryalida, Gorgonocephalidae) with description of a new species from Japan. Zootaxa 4392(2): 289–310. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4392.2.4 Reference page. 

Links

• Astrodendrum spinulosum in the World Register of Marine Species