Leilaster spinulosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Valvatida
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

Familia: Leilasteridae
Genus: Leilaster
Species: Leilaster spinulosus

Name

Leilaster spinulosus Aziz & Jangoux, 1985

• Type locality: MUSORSTOM 2 station 53. Philippines, off Mindoro. Depth 215 m.
• Holotype: MNHN-IE-2013-4349.
• Paratypes: MNHN-IE-2013-4347; MNHN-IE-2013-4348.

Synonymy

• Leilaster radians spinulosus Aziz & Jangoux, 1985: 287, pl. 6A–B, pl. 7A–E; — Jangoux, 2022: 310–311.
  • Raised at specific rank by Jangoux & Aziz (1988: 645).
• Leilaster spinulosus Aziz & Jangoux, 1985; — Jangoux & Aziz, 1988: 645–646; — McKnight, 2006: 38, pl. 33.

References

• Aziz, A. & Jangoux, M. 1985. Description de six asterides nouveaux (Echinodermata) de la region des Philippines. Indo-Malayan Zoology 2: 281–291. Reference page. 
• Jangoux, M. 2022. The type specimens of extant asteroids (Echinodermata) in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle of Paris. Zoosystema. 44(11): 259–334. DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11 PDF Reference page. 
• Jangoux, M. & Aziz, A. 1988. Les astérides (Echinodermata) récoltés autour de l’île de la Réunion par le N.O. « Marion-Dufresne » en 1982. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (A) 4(10): 631–650. 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.