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Odontaster meridionalis
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
elegans Koehler, 1912, Odontaster
Odontaster elegans Koehler, 1912: 156; 1912a: 72, pl. 7, figs 5-11.
Odontaster meridionalis ‒ Clark 1993: 196.
CURRENT STATUS. — Odontaster meridionalis (Smith, 1876).
TYPE MATERIAL. — Antarctic • 2 syntypes; Pourquoi-Pas? expedition; 1908-1910; MNHN-IE-2014-55 • 4 syntypes; same as for preceding; MNHN-IE-2014-93.
REMARK
According to Koehler (1912a), eight syntypes were collected in five different localities: entrance of Marguerite Bay, 254 m (1); Marguerite Bay, 200 m (1); near Alexandre Ist Land, 297 m (2); Peterman Island (1); Roosen Channel, 70 m (3).
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 282, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11, http://zenodo.org/record/6616817
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Odontasteridae
- Genus
- Odontaster
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Valvatida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Smith
- Species
- meridionalis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Odontaster meridionalis (Smith, 1876) 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. 1993. - An index of recent Asteroidea. Part 2: Valvatida, in JANGOUX M. & LAWRENCE J. M. (eds) Echinoderm Studies, vol. 4, Balkema, Rotterdam: 187 - 366.