Lithosoma Fisher 1911

Lithosoma Fisher, 1911 Fisher, 1911: 422; 1919: 298; Macan, 1938: 387; McKnight, 1973: 189; H.E.S. Clark in Clark & McKnight, 2001: 62. Diagnosis. Body strongly stellate. Superomarginal plate series strongly abut over midline on arms. Abactinal, marginal, and actinal plate surfaces smooth, bare...

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Main Author: Mah, Christopher L.
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Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://zenodo.org/record/6184355
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6184355
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Summary:Lithosoma Fisher, 1911 Fisher, 1911: 422; 1919: 298; Macan, 1938: 387; McKnight, 1973: 189; H.E.S. Clark in Clark & McKnight, 2001: 62. Diagnosis. Body strongly stellate. Superomarginal plate series strongly abut over midline on arms. Abactinal, marginal, and actinal plate surfaces smooth, bare and lacking accessories. Plate surfaces flush. Small glassy granules embedded in abactinal plates. Furrow armature flush with adjacent actinal plates. Published as part of Mah, Christopher L., 2011, Taxonomy of high-latitude Goniasteridae (Subantarctic & Antarctic): one new genus, and three new species with an overview and key to taxa, pp. 1-48 in Zootaxa 2759 on page 30, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.276783