Capillaster squarrosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Comatuloidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Crinozoa Classis: Crinoidea Subclassis: Articulata Ordo: Comatulida Superfamilia: Comatuloidea

Familia: Comatulidae
Subfamilia: Comatulinae
Tribus: Capillasterini
Genus: Capillaster
Species: Capillaster squarrosus

Name

Capillaster squarrosus Messing, 2003

Type locality: Vanuatu; MUSORSTOM 8, stn DW1071; 15°36'37.800"S, 167°16'20.420"E; 180-191 m, 4.X.1994

Holotype: MNHN-IE-2019-2810

Paratypes: MNHN-IE-2019-2811; MNHN-IE-2019-2812; MNHN-IE-2019-2813

References

Primary references

• Messing, C.G. 2003. Three new species of Comasteridae (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) from the tropical western Pacific. Zoosystema. 25(1): 149–162. PDF Reference page.  [original description of Capillaster squarrosus p. 154–158]