Published June 3, 2022 | Version v1
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Asterinopsis lymani

  • 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

lymani Perrier, 1881, Asterina

Asterina lymani Perrier, 1881: 15 ‒ Perrier, 1884: 219.

Asterinopsis lymani ‒ Clark & Downey 1992: 189.

CURRENT STATUS. — Asterinopsis lymani (Perrier, 1881).

TYPE MATERIAL. — Caribbean Sea • 1 syntype; station 198; Barbados; BLAKE expedition (1878-1879); depth 220 m; MNHN-IE-2014-453 • 1 syntype, same as for preceding; MNHN-IE-2014-245.

REMARK

The holotype is deposited in MCZ (MCZ 676) (Clark & Downey 1992).

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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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MCZ
Family
Asterinidae
Genus
Asterinopsis
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
MCZ 676
Order
Valvatida
Phylum
Echinodermata
Scientific name authorship
Perrier
Species
lymani
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , syntype
Taxonomic concept label
Asterinopsis lymani (Perrier, 1881) sec. Jangoux, 2022

References

  • PERRIER E. 1881. - Description sommaire des nouvelles especes d'asteries. Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology 9 (1): 1 - 31. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 6353244
  • PERRIER E. 1884. - Memoire sur les etoiles de mer recueillies dans la mer des Antilles et le golfe du Mexique. Nouvelles Archives du Museum d'Histoire naturelles de Paris (2) 6: 127 - 276. https: // www. biodiversitylibrary. org / page / 44579946
  • CLARK A. M. & DOWNEY M. E. 1992. - Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman and Hall, London, 565 p.