Crossaster penicillatus

Familia: Solasteridae
Genus: Crossaster
Species: Crossaster penicillatus

Crossaster penicillatus Sladen, 1889

Type locality: Challenger station 135c. Off Nightingale Island, Tritan da Cunha. Depth 110 fms.

• Crossaster penicillatus Sladen, 1889: 446–447, pl. 70 fig. 5, pl. 72 figs. 9–10; — Mortensen, 1933: 272–273; — Fisher, 1940: 180.
• Solaster penicillatus (Sladen, 1889) Bell, 1905: 249.
• Crossaster multispinus H.L. Clark, 1916: 66–67, pl. 18 figs. 5–6; — O’Hara, 1999: 182, pl. 1f; — McKnight, 2006: 13–24, pl. 4.
  • Type locality: Between Gabo Island, Victoria, and Disaster Bay, New South Wales. Depth 50–100 fms.
  • Paratype: MCZ AST-2500 [1].

• Bell, F.J. 1905. On the Echinoderma found off the Coast of South Africa. Part II. Asteroidea. Marine investigations in South Africa. 3: 243–253. BHL Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL 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. 
• Mortensen, O.T.J. 1933. Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914—16. LXV. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 93: 215–400; pl. VIII–XIX. PDF. Reference page. 
• O’Hara, T.D. 1990. Systematics and biology of Macquarie Island echinoderms. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria. 57(2): 167–223. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.1999.57.09 Reference page. 
• Sladen, 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.