Sphaeriodiscus scotocryptus

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: Goniasteridae
Genus: Sphaeriodiscus
Species: Sphaeriodiscus scotocryptus

Name

Sphaeriodiscus scotocryptus Fisher, 1913

Type locality: Philippines, Palawan, SE of Cagayan island. 9.6292°N 121.183°E / 9.6292; 121.183. Depth 905 m.

Holotype: USNM 30553 [1].

Synonymy

• Sphaeriodiscus scotocryptus Fisher, 1913: 641–642; — Jangoux, 1981: 472–473.

References

• Fisher, W.K. 1913. Four new genera and fifty-eight new species of starfishes from the Philippine Islands, Celebes, and the Moluccas. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 43(1944): 599–648. BHL Reference page. 
• Jangoux, M. 1981. Echinodermes : Astéroïdes. In: Forest, J. (Ed.) Résultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM: 1. Philippines (18-28 Mars 1976). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 91: 457–476. PDF Reference page.