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Thoracaster cylindratus Sladen 1883

Authors/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

cordifer Perrier, 1885, Pseudaster

Pseudaster cordifer Perrier, 1885: 68; 1894: 235, pl. 16, fig. 3a-e.

Thoracaster cylindratus ‒ Clark & Downey 1992: 105.

CURRENT STATUS. — Thoracaster cylindratus Sladen, 1883.

TYPE MATERIAL. — Atlantic Ocean • holotype. Station 134; Talisman expedition; 1883; 42°19’N, 23°36’W; depth 4060 m; MNHN- IE-2014-209.

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 278, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11, http://zenodo.org/record/6616817

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MNHN
Material sample ID
MNHN- IE-2014-209
Scientific name authorship
Sladen
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Order
Paxillosida
Family
Porcellanasteridae
Genus
Thoracaster
Species
cylindratus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Thoracaster cylindratus Sladen, 1883 sec. Jangoux, 2022

References

  • PERRIER E. 1885. - Premiere note preliminaire sur les echinodermes recueillis durant les campagnes de dragages sous-marins du Travailleur et du Talisman. Annales des Sciences naturelles (6) 19 (8): 1 - 72.
  • PERRIER E. 1894. - Stellerides. Resultats des Expeditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman. G. Masson, Paris 3: 1 - 431.
  • CLARK A. M. & DOWNEY M. E. 1992. - Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman and Hall, London, 565 p.