Euretaster insignis

Euretaster insignis

Euretaster insignis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Velatida
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: Velatida

Familia: Pterasteridae
Genus: Euretaster
Species: Euretaster insignis

Name

Euretaster insignis (Sladen, 1882)

Original combination: Retaster insignis Sladen, 1882

Type locality: Challenger station 189. Arafura Sea. 9.600000°S 137.833333°E / -9.600000; 137.833333. Depth 25–29 fms.

Synonymy

• Retaster insignis Sladen, 1882: 200–202; 1889: 482–483, pl. 74 figs. 3–4, pl. 77 figs. 11–12; — H.L. Clark, 1921: 103; 1938: 188–189.
• Euretaster insignis (Sladen, 1882) Fisher, 1940: 298.

References

• 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. 
• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL Reference page. 
• Sladen, P. 1882. The Asteroidea of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 16: 189–246. BHL. 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.