Psalidaster fisheri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Forcipulatida 

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: Forcipulatida

Familia: Asteriidae
Genus: Psalidaster
Species:

Name

Psalidaster fisheri McKnight, 2006

  • Type locality: NIWA station S100. New Zealand. 54°51′24″S 165°13′30″E / 54.8567°S 165.225°E / -54.8567; 165.225. Depth 2370 m.
  • Holotype: NIWA 25630 [formely H-858].
  • Paratype: NIWA 3868 [formely P-1426].
  • Etymology: named after Walter Kenrick Fisher.

Synonymy

  • Psalidaster fisheri McKnight, 2006: 61, pl. 57.

References

  • McKnight, D.G. 2006. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Asteroidea (sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 120: 1–187. PDF Reference page.