Chondraster grandis

Chondraster grandis
Chondraster grandis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Valvatida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Asterozoa
Classis: Asteroidea
Ordo: Valvatida

Familia: Poraniidae
Genus: Chondraster
Species:

Name

Chondraster grandis (Verrill, 1878)

Original combination: Porania grandis Verrill, 1878

Type locality: Eastern slope of George's Bank, depth 220 fms.

Syntypes: USNM 5976 [1]; YPM IZ 004852.EC [2].

Synonymy

  • Porania grandis Verrill, 1878: 371–372.
  • Porania (Chondraster) grandis Verrill, 1878; — Verrill, 1895: 137–138.
  • Marginaster fimbriatus Sladen, 1889: 365–366, p. 58 figs. 4–6.
    • Type locality: “Porcupine” Expedition station 31, between north of Ireland and Rockall, 56°15′00″N 11°25′00″W / 56.250000°N 11.416667°W / 56.250000; -11.416667, depth 1360 fms.
    • Synonymised by A.M. Clark (1984: 27).
  • Cheilaster fimbriatus (Sladen, 1889) Bell, 1892: 81.
  • Chondraster grandis (Verrill, 1878); — Mah & Foltz, 2014: 334; — Mah, 2020: 213, figs. 5A, D–E.

References

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