Echinaster purpureus (Gray, 1840), 1869
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11 |
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urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CB240BD2-A288-471F-BD23-E5A9AB045851 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6639846 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FA8781-FF80-3960-FC1E-F9BFFA79F844 |
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Felipe |
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Echinaster purpureus (Gray, 1840) |
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crassus Müller & Troschel, 1842, Echinaster
Echinaster crassus Müller & Troschel, 1842: 23 . — Clark 1996: 223.
Othilia purpureus Gray, 1840: 282 , n. syn.
CURRENT STATUS. — Echinaster purpureus (Gray, 1840) View in CoL .
TYPE MATERIAL. — Unknown origin • holotype; MNHN-IE-2014-279 .
REMARK E. crassus inhabits Indian Seas according to Dujardin & Hupé (1862). The species shares all the characteristics of the common Indian Ocean species Echinaster purpureus , having a reticulated skeleton and abactinal plates arranged in longitudinal series.
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Echinaster purpureus (Gray, 1840)
Jangoux, Michel 2022 |
Echinaster crassus Müller & Troschel, 1842: 23
CLARK A. M. 1996: 223 |
MULLER J. & TROSCHEL H. 1842: 23 |
Othilia purpureus
GRAY 1840: 282 |