Mediaster aequalis Stimpson, 1857
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Stimpson, W. (1857). On the Crustacea and Echinodermata of the Pacific shores of North America. Boston Journal of Natural History, 6: 444–532, pls. 18–23 [preprint issued April 1857, journal edition 1858]. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=19718
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Echinodermata
- class
- Asteroidea
- order
- Valvatida
- family
- Goniasteridae
- genus
- Mediaster
- species
- Mediaster aequalis
Name
- Synonyms
- Ophidiaster aequalis Dujardin & Hupe, 1862
- Homonyms
- Mediaster aequalis Stimpson, 1857
- Common names
- estrella de mar in language.
Bibliographic References
- Fisher, W.K. (1911). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the US National Museum, 76: xiii+420 pp.122 pls.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Kozloff, Eugene N., 1987: null. Marine Invertebrates of the Pacific Northwest. 511.
- Stimpson, W. (1857). On the Crustacea and Echinodermata of the Pacific shores of North America. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 6: 444-532, pls. 18-23 [preprint issued April 1857, journal edition 1858].