Cosmasterias dyscrita

Cosmasterias dyscrita

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Forcipulatida 

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: Forcipulatida

Familia: Stichasteridae
Genus: Cosmasterias
Species: Cosmasterias dyscrita

Name

Cosmasterias dyscrita H.L. Clark, 1916

  • Type locality: Australia, Victoria, south of Gabo Island. Depth 200 fms.
  • Holotype: AM E.4704.

Synonymy

  • Cosmasterias dyscrita H.L. Clark, 1916: 71–72, pl. 29 figs. 1–2; — Fell, 1960: 66, pl. 3, 6; — McKnight, 2006: 59, pl. 55.

References

  • Clark, H.L. 1916. Report on the Sea-Lilies, Starfishes, Brittle-Stars and Sea-Urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia 4(1): 1–123, pls. I–XLIV. BHL Reference page. 
  • Fell, H.B. 1960. Biological results of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Part 2. Archibenthal and littoral echinoderms. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. 5: 1–31. PDF Reference page. 
  • McKnight, D.G. 2006. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Asteroidea (sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 120: 1–187. PDF Reference page.