Cladaster kiko

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Granulosina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Asterozoa
Classis: Asteroidea
Ordo: Valvatida
Subordo: Granulosina

Familia: Goniasteridae
Genus: Cladaster
Species: Cladaster kiko

Name

Cladaster kiko Mah, 2024

  • Type locality: North Pacific, 1199 m.
  • Holotype: MCZ 162797 North Pacific Ocean, 32°34′22″N 175°03′35″W / 32.572876°N 175.059768°W / 32.572876; -175.059768, 1199 m. Coll. E/V Nautilus, 14 April 2022. 1 wet spec. R=5.5 r= 2.8 cm
  • Etymology: The species epithet is named for the word kiko, the Hawaiian word for “point or tip” alluding to the elongate and pointed furrow spines.

References

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