Diplopteraster hurleyi

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: Pterasteridae
Genus: Diplopteraster
Species: Diplopteraster hurleyi

Name

Diplopteraster hurleyi McKnight, 1973

Type locality: NIWA station F911. New Zealand. 34.633301°S 174.600006°E / -34.633301; 174.600006. Depth 1492 m.

Holotype: NIWA 1051.

Paratypes: NIWA 577; NIWA 1095; NIWA 1096.

Synonymy

• Diplopteraster hurleyi McKnight, 1973: 6; 2006: 20, pl. 12.

References

• McKnight, D.G. 1973: Additions to the asteroid fauna of New Zealand: families Radiasteridae, Solasteridae, Pterasteridae, Asterinidae, Ganeriidae and Echinasteridae. NZOI records 2(1): 1–15. 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.