Coronaster halicepus

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: Asteriidae
Genus: Coronaster
Species: Coronaster halicepus

Name

Coronaster halicepus Fisher, 1917

• Type locality: Albatross R/V (18 Jul 1908) station 5281. Philippines, Batangas, Luzon Island, Verde Island Passage, Calatagan. 13.8792°N 120.417°E / 13.8792; 120.417. Depth 368 m.
• Holotype: USNM 37012 [1].
• Paratypes: USNM 40149 [2]; USNM 40077 [3].

Synonymy

• Coronaster halicepus Fisher, 1917: 26; — McKnight, 2006: 47–48, pl. 43.

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1917a. The asteroid genus Coronaster. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 30: 23–26. 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.