Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840 )

Jangoux, Michel, 2021, The asteroid species of Lamarck (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), Zoosystema 43 (13), pp. 213-252 : 216-217

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a13

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:47EAA3BE-82DB-4363-BA57-43F4CF508AC6

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C87A0853-0C4B-521C-FC80-B0C8FD20F954

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scientific name

Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840 )
status

 

calcar var. hexagona Lamarck, 1816 , Asterias View in CoL

( Fig. 5 View FIG )

Asterias calcar var. hexagona Lamarck, 1816: 557 .

Asteriscus australis (part.) Müller & Troschel, 1842: 43.

Meridiastra gunni View in CoL – Clark 1993: 225. — O’Loughlin & Waters 2004: 3.

CURRENT STATUS. — Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840) View in CoL .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — MNHN-IE-2014-508 ; holotype; King George Sound, Albany ; Baudin expedition (1800-1804); Péron and Lesueur leg . • MHNH; Lesueur drawings collection; ref. 74003; Baudin expedition .

DISTRIBUTION. — SW to SE Australia, Tasmania.

REMARK

The type specimen of Asterias calcar var. hexagona was not recognised by Müller & Troschel (1842) who made it one of the types of their new species, Asteriscus australis .

MHNH

MHNH

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Echinodermata

Class

Asteroidea

Order

Valvatida

Family

Asterinidae

Genus

Meridiastra

Loc

Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840 )

Jangoux, Michel 2021
2021
Loc

Meridiastra gunni

O'LOUGHLIN P. M. & WATERS J. M. 2004: 3
CLARK A. M. 1993: 225
1993
Loc

Asteriscus australis

MULLER J. & TROSCHEL H. 1842: 43
1842
Loc

Asterias calcar var. hexagona

LAMARCK J. B. & DE 1816: 557
1816
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