Stichaster australis

Stichaster australis

Stichaster australis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Forcipulatida
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: Forcipulatida

Familia: Stichasteridae
Genus: Stichaster
Species: Stichaster australis

Name

Stichaster australis (Verrill, 1867)

• original combination: Coelasterias australis Verrill, 1867
• Type locality: New Zealand, Auckland.
• Holotype: YPM IZ 000990.EC [1].

Synonymy

• Coelasterias australis Verrill, 1867: 247–248.
• Stichaster australis (Verrill, 1867) Sladen, 1889: 431 [in text]; — Fisher, 1922: 598; 1930: 242; — McKnight, 2006: 68–69, pl. 63.

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1922. Notes on Asteroidea.—III. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology. (9)10: 590–598. BHL. Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1930. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 3: Forcipulata (Concluded). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 76(3): 1-356. DOI: 10.5479/si.03629236.76.3 BHL Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Verrill, A.E. 1867. Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 1. Descriptions of new starfishes from New Zealand. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1(2): 247–251. BHL Reference page. 
• Sladen, W.P. 1889. Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 Part 51, Zoology 30: i-xlii, 1-893 BHL Reference page.