Linckia profunda

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: Ophidiasteridae
Genus: Linckia
Species: Linckia profunda

Name

Linckia profunda Mah, 2021

Type locality: Rapa Nui ( Isla de Pascua), off Hanga Piko, 110 m.

Holotype: CASIZ 222374. Coll Bart Shepherd, Tyler Phelps & Luis Rocha, 3–7 March 2017.

Paratypes: CASIZ 222376; CASIZ 222377; MNHN IE-2016-1535; MNHN IE-2016-1536; MNHN IE-2016-1537; MNHN IE-2016-15378; MNHN IE-2016-1531; MNHN IE-2016-1542; MNHN IE-2016-1541; MNHN IE-2016-1540; MNHN IE-2016-1539; MNHN IE-2016-1543; MNHN IE-2016-1544; MNHN IE-2013-9434

References

• Mah, C.L. 2021. The East Pacific/South Pacific Boundary: New taxa and occurrences from Rapa Nui (Easter Island), New Caledonia and adjacent regions. Zootaxa. 4980(3): 401–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4980.3.1 Reference page.  [original description of Linckia profunda p. 429–430]