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Linckia Nardo 1834

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Description

Linckia Nardo, 1834

Nardo 1834: 717 (as Linkia).

Gray 1840: 284 (Name corrected); Verrill 1870: 285; Perrier 1875: 135 (399); Fisher 1906: 990; 1919: 400; H.L. Clark 1921: 62; Downey 1968: 144; 1973: 66; Clark & Downey 1992: 274 (as Linckia).

Notes

Published as part of Mah, Christopher L., 2021, The East Pacific / South Pacific Boundary: New taxa and occurrences from Rapa Nui (Easter Island), New Caledonia and adjacent regions, pp. 401-450 in Zootaxa 4980 (3) on page 426, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4980.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4896889

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Nardo
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Order
Valvatida
Family
Ophidiasteridae
Genus
Linckia
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Linckia Nardo, 1834 sec. Mah, 2021

References

  • Nardo, J. D. (1834) De Asteriis. Isis von Oken, 1834, 716 - 717.
  • Gray, J. E. (1840) XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History, Series 1, 6 (37), 275 - 290. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03745484009443296
  • Verrill, A. E. (1870) Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College. 1. Descriptions of new starfishes from New Zealand. 2. Notice on the echinoderms of Panama and the West coast of America. 3. On the geographical distribution of echinoderms of the Pacific coast of America. Transactions of the Connecticut Acadademy of Arts and Sciences, 1 (2), 247 - 251 + 251 - 322 + 323 - 351. [1867, first printing of at least numbers 1 - 3 destroyed by fire, see notes in Clark & Downey 1992: 549]
  • Perrier, E. (1875) Revision de la Stellerides du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Archives du Zoologie Experimentale et Generale, 4, 265 - 450.
  • Fisher, W. K. (1906) The starfishes of the Hawaiian islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23, 987 - 1130.
  • Clark, H. L. (1921) The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute, 10, i - vi + 1 - 223, 38 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 14613
  • Downey, M. (1968) A note on the Atlantic species of the starfish genus Linckia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 81, 41 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.126
  • Downey, M. E. (1973) Starfishes from the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 126, 1 - 158. https: // doi. org / 10.5479 / si. 00810282.126
  • Clark, A. M. & Downey, M. E. (1992) Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall, London, 794 pp.