Kamptosoma asterias

Kamptosoma asterias

Kamptosoma asterias

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Echinothurioida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Echinoidea Subclassis: Euechinoidea Superordo: Diadematacea Ordo: Echinothurioida

Familia: Kamptosomatidae
Genus: Kamptosoma
Species: Kamptosoma asterias

Name

Kamptosoma asterias (A. Agassiz, 1881)

Original combination: Phormosoma asterias A. Agassiz, 1881

Type locality: South Pacific Ocean. 33.5167°S 74.7167°W / -33.5167; -74.7167. Depth 3950 m.

Holotype: BMNH 1881.11.22.114 [1].

Synonymy

• Phormosoma asterias A. Agassiz, 1881: 104, pl. 12 figs. 7–9.
• Kamptosoma asterias (A. Agassiz, 1881) Mortensen, 1903: 60; — Anderson, 2016: 476–478, figs. 22–25.

References

• Agassiz, A.E. 1881. Report on the Echinoidea dredged by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876. Reports of Science Research Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Zoology. 3(9): 1–321. BHL Reference page. 
• Anderson, O.F. 2016. A review of New Zealand and southeast Australian echinothurioids (Echinodermata: Echinothurioida)—excluding the subfamily Echinothuriinae—with a description of a new species of Tromikosoma. Zootaxa 4092(4): 451–488. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.4.1.Reference page. 
• Mortensen, T. 1903. Echinoidea (Part I). The Danish Ingolf-Expedition 4: 198 pp, 21 pls. BHL Reference page. 

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