Diplopteraster verrucosus

Diplopteraster verrucosus

Diplopteraster verrucosus

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: Diplopteraster
Species: Diplopteraster verrucosus

Name

Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882)

original combination: Retaster verrucosus Sladen, 1882

Type locality: Challenger station 313. Near the Atlantic entrance to the Strait of Magellan. 52.333333°S 68.000000°W / -52.333333; -68.000000. Depth 55 fms.

Synonymy

• Retaster verrucosus Sladen, 1882: 196–198; 1889: 478–479, pl. 76 figs. 1–2, pl. 77 figs. 9–10; — Koehler, 1908: 550.
• Pteraster ingouffi Perrier, 1891: 144–145, pl. 12 figs. 4A–B; — Bernasconi, 1937: 176.
  • Type locality: Tierra del Fuego, between Navarin and Hoste Islands. Depth 270 m.
  • Holotype: MNHN-IE-2014-264 [1].
  • Synonymised by Fisher (1940: 201).
• Pteraster ingoufi [misspelling]; — Fisher, 1911: 370; 1919: 458.
• Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882) Fisher, 1911: 371; — Koehler, 1923: 76, pl. 11 fig. 5, pl. 12 fig. 1; — Fisher, 1940: 201–203.
• Diplopteraster nordernskjöldi Koehler, 1923: 77, pl. 10 figs. 4–8; — Bernasconi, 1937: 184, pl. 7 fig. 1, pl. 8 fig. 1.
  • Type locality: Burdwood Bank, to the south of the Falkland Islands. 53.750000°S 61.166667°W / -53.750000; -61.166667. Depth 137–150 m.
  • Synonymised by Fisher (1940: 201).

References

• Bernasconi, I. 1937. Asteroideos Argentinos. I. Familia Pterasteridae. Anales del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia". 39: 167–187. Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 76(1): xiii+420 pp.; 122 pls. BHL Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1919. Contributions to the biology of the Philippine Archipelago and adjacent regions, vol. 3 . Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 100(3): 1–547. 156 pls. hdl: 10088/21263 BHL Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL Reference page. 
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1908. Astéries, Ophiures et Echinides de l'Expedition Antarctique National Ecossaise. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 46 (3/22): 529-649. BHL Reference page. 
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1923. Astéries et Ophiures recueillies par l'Expédition Antarctique Suédoise (1901-1903). Further Zoological Results of the Swedish Antarctic Expedition 1901-1903 under the direction of Dr. Otto Nordenskjold. 1(1): 1-145. PDF Reference page. 
• Perrier, E. 1891. Échinodermes, I. - Stellérides. Mission scientifique du cap Horn, 1882-1883. 6(3): 1–198. 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.