Protoreaster lincki ( Blainville, 1830 )

Jangoux, Michel, 2022, The type specimens of extant asteroids (Echinodermata) in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle of Paris, Zoosystema 44 (11), pp. 259-334 : 297

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CB240BD2-A288-471F-BD23-E5A9AB045851

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6638121

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FA8781-FFBD-395D-FE95-F8FEFBFDFA22

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Protoreaster lincki ( Blainville, 1830 )
status

 

mammosus Perrier, 1869, Oreaster View in CoL

Oreaster mammosus Perrier, 1869: 78 View in CoL ; 1875: 244.

Asterias lincki Blainville, 1830: 219 View in CoL , n. syn.

CURRENT STATUS. — Protoreaster lincki ( Blainville, 1830) View in CoL .

TYPE MATERIAL. — Zanzibar • 1 syntype; Rousseau leg.; 1841; MNHN-IE-2014-326 1 syntype, same as for preceding;MNHN- IE-2014-396 1 syntype, same as for preceding; MNHN-IE-2014-393.

REMARK

Perrier’s type specimen shares all the characteristics of the common west Indian Ocean species Protoreaster lincki having laterally projecting red tipped spines on some of the distal supero-marginal plates.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Echinodermata

Class

Asteroidea

Order

Valvatida

Family

Oreasteridae

Genus

Protoreaster

Loc

Protoreaster lincki ( Blainville, 1830 )

Jangoux, Michel 2022
2022
Loc

Oreaster mammosus

PERRIER E. 1875: 244
PERRIER E. 1869: 78
1869
Loc

Asterias lincki

BLAINVILLE H. M. & DE 1830: 219
1830
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