Zoroaster ophiurus, FISHER, 1905

Mah, Christopher, 2007, Phylogeny of the Zoroasteridae (Zorocallina; Forcipulatida): evolutionary events in deep-sea Asteroidea displaying Palaeozoic features, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 150 (1), pp. 177-210 : 197

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https://doi.org/ 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2007.00291.x

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10545076

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scientific name

Zoroaster ophiurus
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ZOROASTER OPHIURUS FISHER, 1905 View in CoL

Zoroaster ophiurus Fisher, 1905: 315 View in CoL ; 1919: 390; H.L. Clark, 1913: 199; 1920: 102 (in key), 1923: 152; Fisher, 1928: 34; Baranova, 1957: 175; Alton, 1966: 1709; Carey, 1972: 41; Lambert, 1978a: 23; Maluf, 1988: 45, 125; Clark & Mah, 2001: 233.

Occurrence: Bering Sea, S. to N. Peru, 695–2230 m.

Material: Oregon. NMNH E16008 SW of mouth of Columbia River , 45°42′36″N, 125°12′36″W. 1920 m, Coll. v.1964. [1 dry spec. R = ∼21.0 cm, r = 1.0 cm (arms broken)] NMNH E10362 SW GoogleMaps of mouth of Columbia River , 45°50.4′N, 125°11.2′W, 1646 m, Coll. 2.ix.1963. (1 dry spec. R = 2.0, r = 0.3 cm). NMNH E 15986 GoogleMaps , SW of Mouth of Columbia River , 45°38′36″N, 125°18′W. 2103 m [22 dry specs. R = 17.5, r = 1.1; R = 10.6 r = 1.1; R = ∼17 r = 1.1; R = 13.5, r = 1.1; R = ∼15, r = 1.2; R = ∼17, r = 1.4; R = ∼17.6 r = 1.3; R = 13.6, r = 1.1; R = ∼18 r = 1.1; R = ∼16.7, r = 1.1; R = 14.4, r = 1.2; R = 13.7, r = 1.3; R = 11.7, r = 1.3; R = 17.8, r = 1.1; R = 16.3, r = 1.2; R = 14.3, r = 1.2; R = ∼13.0, r = 1.2; R = 13.4, r = 1.1; R = ∼13.2, r = 1.1; R = ∼7.8, r = 1.1; R = ∼16.5 r = 1.1 (siX-rays) (arms broken or twisted)] California. LACM GoogleMaps Farallon Islands slope, 37°38.40′N, 123°21.53′W to 37°38.36′N, 123°19.90′W, 2300−2375 m. Coll. 29.vii.1991. (1 wet spec. R = 3.1, r = 0.6). CASIZ 115916 GoogleMaps West Cortes Bank , 32°13′N, 119°15.6′W, 1583−1678 m, Coll. 19.i.1985. (1 wet spec. R = 8.3, r = 0.7) CASIZ 115918 GoogleMaps Monterey fan valley, Monterey Bay, off Point Cypress 36°33.70′N, 122°27.20′W, 2430−2710.0 m, Coll. 21.iii.1975 (1 wet spec. R = 9.6 r = 0.9). CASIZ 115923 GoogleMaps off southern California on grey mud 32°17′N, 119°17′W, Coll. 17.i.1889. [1 wet spec. R = ∼3.2, r = 0.2 (arms broken)] Mexico. NMNH 32450 View Materials GoogleMaps , SW of San Carlos Point , Baja California. 29°23′N, 116°14′W, 1607 m. Coll. 29.iv.1911. [1 dry spec. R = 12.5, r = 0.9 (arm tips broken)] NMNH 33252 View Materials GoogleMaps SW of Punta Abreojos, Baja California. 26°14′N, 114°, 1701 m. Coll. 22.iv.1911. (2 dry specs. R = 2.6, r = 0.5, R = 3.0, r = 0.5)

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

R

Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

LACM

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Echinodermata

Class

Asteroidea

Order

Forcipulatida

Family

Zoroasteridae

Genus

Zoroaster

Loc

Zoroaster ophiurus

Mah, Christopher 2007
2007
Loc

Zoroaster ophiurus Fisher, 1905: 315

Clark AM & Mah C 2001: 233
Maluf Y 1988: 45
Lambert P 1978: 23
Carey AG 1972: 41
Alton M 1966: 1709
Baranova ZI 1957: 175
Fisher WK 1928: 34
Clark HL 1920: 102
Clark HL 1913: 199
Fisher WK 1905: 315
1905
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