Pseudarchaster
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Paxillosida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Pseudarchasteridae
Genus: Pseudarchaster
Species:
P. alascensis –
P. discus –
P. dissonus –
P. diversigranulatus –
P. garricki –
P. gracilis –
P. hispidus –
P. jordani –
P. macdougalli –
P. microceramus –
†P. motutaraensis –
P. mozaicus –
P. myobrachius –
P. oligoporus –
P. ornatus –
P. parelii –
P. pectinifer –
†P. portlandicus –
P. pulcher –
P. pusillus –
P. roseus –
P. tessellatus –
P. verrilli
Name
[edit]Pseudarchaster Sladen, 1889
Type species: Pseudarchaster discus Sladen, 1889 by subsequent designation by Verrill (1899: 189)
Note: named and briefly described in 1885 but without species named.
Synonymy
[edit]- Pseudarchaster Sladen, 1885: 617; 1889: 109–110; — Verrill, 1899: 189–190; — Fisher, 1905: 303; 1911: 179–180; — Mortensen, 1927: 86; — Halpern, 1972: 360; — Downey, 1973: 59; — H.E.S. Clark & McKnight, 2001: 114.
- Aphroditaster Sladen, 1885: 612; 1889: 116–117.
- Type species: Aphroditaster gracilis Sladen, 1889 by monotypy.
- Note: named and briefly described in 1885 but without species named.
- Synonymised by Mortensen (1927: 86).
- Fisheraster Halpern, 1970: 2.
- Type species: Aphroditaster microceramus Fisher, 1913, by original designation.
- Synonymised by Aziz & Jangoux (1984).
References
[edit]- Aziz, A., Jangoux, M. 1984. Description de quatre nouvelles espèces d’astérides profonds (Echinodermata) de la région Indo-Malaise. Indo-Malayan Zoology 2: 187–194. Reference page.
- Clark, H.E.S. & McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page.
- Downey, M.E. 1973. Starfishes from the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Smithsonian contributions to Zoology 126: 1–158. DOI: 10.5479/si.00810282.126
Reference page.
- Fisher, W.K. 1905. New starfishes from deep water off California and Alaska. Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Fisheries. 24: 293–320. BHL 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.
- Halpern, J.A. 1970. Biological Investigations of the deep sea. 53. New species and genera of goniasterid sea stars. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 83: 1–12. BHL Reference page.
- Halpern, J.A. 1972. Pseudarchasterinae (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) of the Atlantic. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 85: 359–383. BHL Reference page.
- Mortensen, O.T.J. 1927. Handbook of the echinoderms of the British Isles. Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press: London. IX, 471 pp. BHL Reference page.
- Verrill, A.E. 1899. Revision of certain Genera and Species of Starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10(1): 145-234. BHL. Reference page.
- Sladen, P. 1885. The Asteroidea. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 under the command of Captain George S. Nares, R.N., F.R.S., and the late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson, R.N. Narrative 1(2): 607-617. 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.