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Linckia Nardo 1834
Description
Genus Linckia Nardo, 1834
Type species. Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation).
Remarks. The genus Linckia is composed of nine species, only three of these are recorded for the Atlantic Ocean: L. bouvieri Perrier, 1875, L. guildingi and L. nodosa Perrier, 1875, the last two have been recorded in Brazil.
Notes
Published as part of Cunha, Rosana, Martins, Luciana, Menegola, Carla & Souto, Camilla, 2021, Taxonomy of the sea stars (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from Bahia State, including ontogenetic variation and an illustrated key to the Brazilian species, pp. 1-78 in Zootaxa 4955 (1) on page 42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4955.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4691078
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Ophidiasteridae
- Genus
- Linckia
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Valvatida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Nardo
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Linckia Nardo, 1834 sec. Cunha, Martins, Menegola & Souto, 2021
References
- Nardo, J. D. (1834) De Asteriis. Isis von Oken, Encyclopaedische Zeitun, 27, 716 - 717.
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae. Impensis Direct, Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 824 pp.
- Perrier, E. (1875) Revision de la collection de stellerides du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et Generate, 4, 265 - 450.