Hymenaster quadrispinosus

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: Hymenaster
Species: Hymenaster quadrispinosus

Name

Hymenaster quadrispinosus Fisher, 1905

• Type locality: USA, California, west of San Diego. "Albatross" station 4387. Depth 1059 fms.
• Holotype: USNM 22344 [1]

Synonymy

• Hymenaster purpureus Ludwig, 1905

• Synonymized by Fisher (1911)
• Type locality: Panama, Charco Azul Bay
• Syntypes: MCZ AST-2414 [2]; USNM 34366 [3]

References

• Cherbonnier, G. & Sibuet, M. 1972. Résultats scientifiques de la campagne Noratlante : Astérides et Ophiurides. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 3ème série - Zoologie. 102(76): 1333–1394. BHL Reference page.  [as Hymenaster quadrispinosus p. 1351]
• Clark, H.L. 1913. Echinoderms from lower California with descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 32: 185-236. BHL Reference page.  [as Hymenaster quadrispinosus p. 198]
• Fisher, W.K. 1905. New starfishes from deep water off California and Alaska. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries. 24: 293–320. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Hymenaster quadrispinosus p. 315]
• Fisher, W.K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 76(1): xiii+420 pp.; 122 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Hymenaster quadrispinosus p. 380–384, synonymy (p. 384)]
• Ludwig, H. 1905. Asterroidea. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 32: vii–xii, 1–292. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Hymenaster purpureus p. 194–196]