Atheraster symphonia Mah 2022

Mah, Christopher L., 2023, New Goniasteridae and in situ observations significant to deep-sea coral predation, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 83, pp. 1-35 : 10

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2024.83.01
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12214656
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03889522-DD70-FFA5-FF4A-FF07FDA18F62
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scientific name	Atheraster symphonia Mah 2022
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Atheraster symphonia Mah 2022 View in CoL

Diagnosis. Strongly stellate body (R/r=3.85), arms elongate. Abactinal and actinal plate surfaces covered by continuous layer of coarse granules. Superomarginal and inferomarginal plates with 1–3 conical spines, but surface is otherwise smooth. Furrow spines, 8–12. Paddle-shaped pedicellariae present on adambulacral plate.

Occurrence . North Pacific , Sibelius Seamount (Musicians Seamounts), 27º15'N, 160º38'W, 2437 m GoogleMaps .