Leptychaster stellatus

Leptychaster stellatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Paxillosida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Asterozoa
Classis: Asteroidea
Ordo: Paxillosida

Familia: Astropectinidae
Genus: Leptychaster
Species: Leptychaster stellatus

Name

Leptychaster stellatus Ziesenhenne, 1942

Type locality: Station 701-37, 32 fms., sand and shell, Angel Bay, Gilf of California, Mexico
Holotype: AFH 44 [Allan Hancock Foundation]

References

Primary references

  • Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1942. New eastern Pacific sea stars. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 8(4): 197-221; pls 31-34. Online BHL Reference page.  [original description of Leptychaster (Parastropecten) stellatus: p. 197-201; pl. 31 figs. 1-3]
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