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Archastropecten suprajurensis

Asteroidea - Paxillosida - Astropectinidae

Taxonomy
Astropecten suprajurensis was named by Schilling (1870).

It was recombined as Archastropecten suprajurensis by Hess (1955).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Astropecten suprajurensis Schilling p. 234 figs. pl. 43 fig. 1-3
1876Astropecten suprajurensis Quenstedt p. 29
1880Astropecten suprajurensis de Loriol p. 9
1887Astropecten suprajurensis de Loriol p. 320
1931Astropecten suprajurensis Cottreau p. 142
1955Archastropecten suprajurensis Hess pp. 51-52

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classAsteroidea
subclassAmbuloasteroidea
infraclassNeoasteroidea()
superorderValvatacea
orderPaxillosida
familyAstropectinidae
genusArchastropecten
speciessuprajurensis()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitef
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Grouping: solitaryf
Environment: marinef
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Reproduction: oviparousf
Dispersal: waterf
Dispersal 2: planktonicf
Created: 2007-10-02 03:56:56
Modified: 2009-10-10 10:31:00
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Blake 1990, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available