Tamaria tenella

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: Tamaria
Species: Tamaria tenella

Name

• Tamaria tenella (Fisher, 1906) H.L. Clark, 1921
  • Original combination: Ophidiaster tenellus Fisher, 1906
  • Type locality: Hawaii, Maui Island, Lipoa Point. "Albatross" station 4100. Depth 238-276 m.
  • Holotype: USNM 21177 [1]

Synonymy

• Ophidiaster tenellus Fisher, 1906

References

• Clark, H.E.S. & McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page.  [as Tamaria tenella p. 176–177]
• Clark, H.L. 1921. The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute. 10: 1–223. BHL Reference page.  [as Tamaria tenella p. 91, recombination]
• Fisher, W.K. 1906. The Starfishes of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 23(3): 987–1130. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Ophidiaster tenellus p. 1082]