Odontohenricia ahearnae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Leptognathina
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: Spinulosida Subordo: Leptognathina

Familia: Echinasteridae
Genus: Odontohenricia
Species: Odontohenricia ahearnae

Name

• Odontohenricia ahearnae Clark & Jewett, 2010
  • Type locality: Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Islands of Four Mountains, Carlisle Island, east side (52.898950°N 169.995500°W / 52.898950; -169.995500), 7 m.
  • Holotype: USNM 1125114
  • Paratypes: LACM 2006-141.001; LACM 1997-217.001; CASIZ 180534; Alaska, UAM 8131
  • Etymology: named after Cynthia Ahearn

References

• Clark, R.N., Jewett, S.C. 2010. A new genus and thirteen new species of sea stars (Asteroidea: Echinasteridae) from the Aleutian Island Archipelago. Zootaxa. 2571: 1–36. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2571.1.1 Reference page.  [original description of Odontohenricia ahearnae p. 28–30]