Hippasteria heathi Fisher 1905

HIPPASTERIA HEATHI FISHER, 1905 Fisher, 1905: 319; 1911: 231; Krieger & Wing, 2002: 86. Occurrence: Alaska, Gulf of Alaska. 377–454 m. Material examined: HOLOTYPE: USNM 22338, Guard Island, Behm Canal, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, 55°N, 131°W, 377–454 m, coll. USFC Albatross, 9.vii.1903 (1 dry...

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Main Authors: Mah, Christopher, Nizinski, Martha, Lundsten, Lonny
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Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/5491795
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5491795
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Summary:HIPPASTERIA HEATHI FISHER, 1905 Fisher, 1905: 319; 1911: 231; Krieger & Wing, 2002: 86. Occurrence: Alaska, Gulf of Alaska. 377–454 m. Material examined: HOLOTYPE: USNM 22338, Guard Island, Behm Canal, Alexander Archipelago, Alaska, 55°N, 131°W, 377–454 m, coll. USFC Albatross, 9.vii.1903 (1 dry spec. R = 7.8, r = 3.9). Published as part of Mah, Christopher, Nizinski, Martha & Lundsten, Lonny, 2010, Phylogenetic revision of the Hippasterinae (Goniasteridae; Asteroidea): systematics of deep sea corallivores, including one new genus and three new species, pp. 266-301 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160 (2) on page 286, DOI:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00638.x