angulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842, Archaster

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Archaster angulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842: 66 . — Sukarno & Jangoux 1977: 830. — Clark 1993: 238.

CURRENT STATUS. — Archaster angulatus Müller & Troschel, 1842 .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — MHNH; Lesueur drawings collection; ref. 74044 and 74060; Baudin expedition; Péron and Lesueur legs.

DISTRIBUTION. — The species commonly occurs along the west and north coasts of Australia; it is also reported from South China Sea and the Philippines.

REMARK

Péron and Lesueur’s material of A. angulatus could not be found in the MNHN.