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Leptychaster magnificus

Creators

  • 1. Laboratoire de Biologie marine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 50 avenue F. D. Roosevelt, B- 1050 Bruxelles (Belgium) and Laboratoire de Biologie marine, Université de Mons, 20 Place du Parc, B- 7000 Mons (Belgium) michel. jangoux @ telenet. be

Description

magnificus Koehler, 1912, Priamaster

Priamaster magnificus Koehler, 1912a: 92, pl. 8, figs 1, 3, 8.

Leptychaster magnificus ‒ Clark 1989: 281.

CURRENT STATUS. — Leptychaster magnificus (Koehler, 1912).

TYPE MATERIAL. — Antarctic • 2 syntypes; unspecified locality; Pourquoi-Pas? expedition; 1908-1910; MNHN-IE-2014-480.

REMARK

One syntype originates from the north coast of Jenny Island (67°43’S, 70°46’W, 5 m [between stones]); the other is from Lemaire Channel (north coast of Peterman Island, 40-70 m) (Koehler 1912a).

Notes

Published as part of Jangoux, Michel, 2022, The type specimens of extant asteroids (Echinodermata) in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle of Paris, pp. 259-334 in Zoosystema 44 (11) on page 296, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11, http://zenodo.org/record/6616817

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FA8781FFB23952FC3EFBF8FC32FA62

Is part of
Journal article: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11 (DOI)
Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/6616817 (URL)
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https://www.gbif.org/species/195867665 (URL)

Biodiversity

Family
Astropectinidae
Genus
Leptychaster
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Paxillosida
Phylum
Echinodermata
Scientific name authorship
Koehler
Species
magnificus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Leptychaster magnificus (Koehler, 1912) sec. Jangoux, 2022

References

  • KOEHLER R. 1912 a. - Echinodermes nouveaux recueillis dans les mers antarctiques par le Pourquoi Pas? Zoologischer Anzeiger 39: 151 - 163.
  • CLARK A. M. 1989. - An index of recent Asteroidea. Part 1: Paxillosida and Notomyotida, in JANGOUX M. & LAWRENCE J. M. (eds) Echinoderm Studies, vol. 3, Balkema, Rotterdam: 225 - 347.