Caymanostella

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Velatida
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: Velatida

Familia: Caymanostellidae
Genus: Caymanostella
Species (4): C. admiranda – C. madagascariensis – C. phorcynis – C. spinimarginata

Name

• Caymanostella Belyaev, 1974
  • Type species: Caymanostella spinimarginata Belyaev, 1974 (by original designation)

References

• Belyaev, G.M. 1974. A new family of Abyssal starfishes. Zoologischeskii Zhurnal. 53(10): 1502–1508. Reference page.  [original description of Caymanostella p. 1502]
• McKnight, D.G. 2006. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Asteroidea (sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 120: 1–187. PDF Reference page.  [as Caymanostella p. 25]
• Rowe, F.W.E. 1989. A review of the family Caymanostellidae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) with the description of a new species of Caymanostella Belyaev and a new genus. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 111(4): 293–307. BHL Reference page.  [as Caymanostella p. 297–298]