Myxoderma sacculatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Forcipulatida
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: Forcipulatida

Familia: Zoroasteridae
Genus: Myxoderma
Species: Myxoderma sacculatum

Name

Myxoderma sacculatum (Fisher, 1905)

• original combination: Zoroaster (Myxoderma) sacculatus Fisher, 1905
• Type locality: USA, California, Monterey Bay, Point Pinos. "Albatross" station 4517. Depth 916 fms.
• Holotype: USNM 22346 [1]

Synonymy

• Myxoderma derjugini Djakonov, 1968
• Myxoderma sacculatum ectenes Fisher, 1919
• Zoroaster (Myxoderma) sacculatus Fisher, 1905

References

• 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 Zoroaster (Myxoderma) sacculatus p. 316–317]
• Hendrickx, M.E., Mah, C.L., Zárate-Montes, C.M. 2011. Deep-water Asteroidea (Echinodermata) collected during the TALUD cruises in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad. 82(3): 798–824. DOI: 10.22201/ib.20078706e.2011.3.692 Reference page.  [as Myxoderma sacculatum p. 816–818]
• Mah, C.L. 2007. Phylogeny of the Zoroasteridae (Zorocallina; Forcipulatida): evolutionary events in deep-sea Asteroidea displaying Palaeozoic features. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 150(): 177–210. DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.2007.00291.X Reference page.  [as Myxoderma sacculatum p. 193]