Leptychaster arcticus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paxillosida
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: Paxillosida

Familia: Astropectinidae
Genus: Leptychaster
Species: Leptychaster arcticus

Name

Leptychaster arcticus (M. Sars, 1851)

Original combination: Astropecten arcticus M. Sars, 1851

Type locality: Norway, Loppa, Øxfjord. Depth 235 m.

Lectotype: NHMO ZMO-Crustacea E721.

Paralectotype: NHMO ZMO-Crustacea E722.

Synonymy

Astropecten arcticus M. Sars, 1851: 161; — M. Sars, 1861: 32–34..
Astropecten lutkeni Barrett, 1857: 46–47, pl. 4 fig. 3a–c.
- Type locality: Coasts of Nordland and Finmark.
- Etymology: named after Christian Frederik Lütken.
- Synonymised by M. Sars (1861: 32).
Astropecten luetkeni Barrett, 1857
- Synonymised by M. Sars (1861: 32).
Archaster arcticus (M. Sars, 1851) M. Sars, 1868: 8; — Storm, 1879: 252.
Leptoptychaster arcticus (M. Sars, 1851) Sladen, 1889: 189; — Verrill, 1894: 255; — Verrill, 1895: 133.
Leptoptychaster arcticus var. elongata Sladen, 1889: 189–190.
- Type locality: North Atlantic Ocean.Challenger Station 46. Off the coast of North America, east of New Jersey and Long Island. May 6, 1873. 40°17′00″N 66°48′00″W / 40.283333°N 66.800000°W / 40.283333; -66.800000. Depth 1350 fms.
Leptoptychaster elongata Sladen, 1889
Leptychaster arcticus (M. Sars, 1851) Fisher, 1911: 43–44, pl. 8 fig. 1, pl. 9 fig. 45; — Gotō, 1914: 227–239; — Djakonov, 1950: 19, 20; — Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972: 1345–1346; — Shin, 1995: 246.

References

Barrett, L. 1857. Descriptions of four new species of Echinodermata. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology serie 2. 20: 46-48, pl. 7, fig. 1. BHL Reference page.
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.
Djakonov, A.M. (Дьяконов, А.М.) 1950. Морские звезды морей СССР [Sea stars of the seas of the USSR]. Opredeliteli po faune SSSR 34: 3–199. (Russian) Фундаментальная электронная библиотека «Флора и фауна» DJVU Reference page.
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.
Gotō, S. 1914. A descriptive monograph of Japanese asteroidea. The Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo. 29: 1–808. Reference page.
Sars, M. 1851. Beretning om en i Sommeren 1849 foretagen zoologisk Reise i Lofoten og Finmarken. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne. 6: 121-211. BHL Reference page.
Sars, M. 1861. Oversigt af Norges echinodermer. Udgiven af Videnskabsselskabet i Christiania. 160, XVI plates pp. BHL Reference page.
Sars, M. 1868. Fortsatte Bemærkninger over det dyriske Livs Udbredning i Havets Dybder. Særtrykk av Vidensk.-Selsk. Forhandlinger. 1–32. BHL. Reference page.
Shin, S. 1995b. A Systematic Study on the Asteroidea in the East Sea, Korea. Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology. 11(2): 243–263. PDF Reference page.
Sladen, W.P. 1889. Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 Part 51, Zoology 30: i–xlii, 1–893. BHL Reference page.
Storm, V.F.J. 1879. Beretning om Selskabets zoologiske Samling i Aaret 1877. Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskabs Skrifter. 8: 223–261. BHL. Reference page.
Verrill, A.E. 1894. Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 17: 245-297. BHL Reference page.