Evoplosoma timorensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Granulosina
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: Valvatida Subordo: Granulosina

Familia: Goniasteridae
Subfamilia: Hippasterinae
Genus: Evoplosoma
Species: Evoplosoma timorensis

Name

Evoplosoma timorensis Aziz & Jangoux, 1985

Type locality: "Siboga" Exped. sta. 286, 19 Jan. 1900,8.836667°S 127.036667°E / -8.836667; 127.036667, depth 883 m, thin layer of mud.

Holotype: ZMA E. 1207.

Synonymy

• Evoplosoma timorensis Aziz & Jangoux, 1985a: 263–264, pl. 1; — Mah, Nizinski & Lundsten, 2010: 282; — Mah, 2015a: 5, 7–8; — Mah, 2024a: 21–24, fig. 10a–f.

References

• Aziz, A. & Jangoux, M. 1985a. Four New Species and One New Subspecies of Asteroidea (Echinodermata) Collected by the “Siboga” Expedition in the Indo-Malayan Region. Bijdragen tot de dierkunde. 55(2): 263–274. DOI: 10.1163/26660644-05502005 . Reference page. 
• Mah, C.L. 2015a. A new Atlantic species of Evoplosoma with taxonomic summary and in situ observations of Atlantic deep-sea corallivorous Goniasteridae (Valvatida; Asteroidea). Marine Biodiversity Records. 8: e5. DOI: 10.1017/S1755267214001407 . Reference page. 
• Mah, C.L. 2024a. New Goniasteridae and in situ observations significant to deep-sea coral predation. Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 83: 1–35. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2024.83.01 . Reference page. 
• Mah, C.L., Nizinski, M., Lundsten, L. 2010. Phylogenetic revision of the Hippasterinae (Goniasteridae; Asteroidea): systematics of deep sea corallivores, including one new genus and three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 160(2): 266–301. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00703.x Reference page.