Aquilonastra
| Aquilonastra | |
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| Aquilonastra conandae | |
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| Class: | Asteroidea
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| Genus: | Aquilonastra O’Loughlin, 2004 [1]
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| Type species | |
| Asteriscus cepheus Müller and Troschel, 1842. | |
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Aquilonastra is a genus of small sea stars within the family Asterinidae. It has over 20 described species.
Description[]
Aquilonastra has generally five rays, except fissiparous species which have five to eight ones. It looks like a star, as inter-radial margins are deeply incurved.[1]
List of species[]
According to World Register of Marine Species and O'Loughlin & Rowe 2006:[2]
- (H.L. Clark, 1921)
- (Goto, 1914)
- Aquilonastra burtoni (Gray, 1840)
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- (Muller & Troschel, 1842)
- Aquilonastra chantalae O'Loughlin & MacKenzie, 2013
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- Aquilonastra conandae O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- (Marsh, 1977)
- (von Martens, 1866)
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- (H.L. Clark, 1938)
- (Mortensen, 1940)
- (Smith, 1927)
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- (Hayashi, 1974)
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- (H.L. Clark, 1938)
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- (Livingstone, 1933)
- O'Loughlin, 2009
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
- O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
from Red Sea (MNHN)
Aquilonastra conandae in Réunion island.
in Singapour.
from New Caledonia (MNHN)
de Mer Rouge (MNHN)
Probable in Réunion island.
Probable in Réunion island.
Probable in Réunion island.
in Australia.
References[]
- ^ a b O’Loughlin, P.M.; Waters, J.M. (2004). "A molecular and morphological revision of genera of Asterinidae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 61 (1): 1–40. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2004.61.1. ISSN 1447-2554. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-21.
- ^ O'Loughlin, P. Mark; Rowe, Francis W. E. (2006). "A systematic revision of the asterinid genus Aquilonastra OʼLoughlin, 2004 (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 63 (2): 257–287. doi:10.24199/j.mmv.2006.63.18. ISSN 1447-2554..
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