Pythonaster Sladen 1889

• Main Authors: Mah, Christopher L., Mercier, Annie, Hamel, Jean-Francois, Nizinski, Martha
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2012
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Echinodermata; Asteroidea; Velatida; Myxasteridae; Pythonaster; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Pacific; Sladen; Alaska
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6172433; https://zenodo.org/record/6172433

Pythonaster Sladen 1889 Sladen 1889: 532; Fisher 1911: 253; 1919: 454; Verrill 1914: 204; A.H. Clark 1948: 76; Madsen 1951: 90; Alton 1966: 688; Downey 1979: 70 Species: P. atlantidis A.H. Clark 1948, P. murrayi Sladen 1889, P. pacificus Downey 1979. : Published as part of Mah, Christopher L., Mercier, Annie, Hamel, Jean-Francois & Nizinski, Martha, 2012, Range Extensions and Taxonomic Notes on Atlantic Myxasteridae (Velatida; Asteroidea), pp. 55-62 in Zootaxa 3572 on page 60, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.210332 : {"references": ["Sladen WP. (1889) Asteroidea. Report of the Scientific Results of H. M. S. Challenger, 30, 1 - 893.", "Fisher, W. K. (1911) Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosa. Bulletin of the US National Museum, 76, xiii + 42 pp.", "Verrill, A. E. (1914) Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum, 14, 1 - 408.", "Clark, A. H. (1948) Some interesting starfishes and brittle-stars dredged by the Atlantis in mid-Atlantic. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science, 38, 75 - 58.", "Madsen, F. J. (1951) Asteroidea. Reports of the Swedish Deep-sea Expedition, 2 (6), 73 - 92.", "Alton, M. S. (1966) A new sea-star from the northeastern Pacific Ocean, Asthenactis fisheri n. sp., with a review of the family Myxasteridae. Deep-Sea Research, 13 (4), 687 - 697.", "Downey, M. E. (1979) Pythonaster pacificus n. sp., a new starfish of the family Myxasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 92, 70 - 74."]}