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Pentaster obtusatus
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
obtusata Bory de Saint Vincent, 1827, Asterias
(Fig. 22)
Asterias obtusata Bory de Saint Vincent, 1824.
Pentaster obtusatus ‒ Clark 1993: 317.
CURRENT STATUS. — Pentaster obtusatus (Bory de Saint Vincent, 1824).
T YPE MATERIAL. — Unknown origin • 3 syntypes; MNHN- IE-2013-4352.
REMARKS Bory’s species is based on a drawing of an unidentified Asterias (Bruguière 1791, pl. 103).
P. obtusata occurs in the Indo-Malayan region and the Philippines.
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 304, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11, http://zenodo.org/record/6616817
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MNHN
- Family
- Oreasteridae
- Genus
- Pentaster
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Material sample ID
- MNHN- IE-2013-4352
- Order
- Valvatida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Bory de St. Vincent
- Species
- obtusatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- syntype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pentaster obtusatus (Vincent, 1827) sec. Jangoux, 2022
References
- BORY DE SAINT VINCENT J. B. 1827. - Asteries. Encyclopedie methodique ou par ordre de Matieres 10: 140. Agasse, Paris (see also Bruguiere 1791: pl. 103, figs 1 - 2).
- 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.
- BRUGUIERE J. G. 1791. - Helminthology [y compris les zoophytes echinodermes]. Tableau encyclopedique et methodique des trois Regnes de la Nature […], 7 (1): 189 pls. Pancoucke, Paris.