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Astropecten bispinosus
Taxonomy
Asterias bispinosa was named by Otto (1823). It is extant.
It was recombined as Astropecten bispinosus by Sacco (1893), de Gregorio (1895), del Prato (1896), von Linstow (1909) and Hess (1955).
It was recombined as Astropecten bispinosus by Sacco (1893), de Gregorio (1895), del Prato (1896), von Linstow (1909) and Hess (1955).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1823 | Asterias bispinosa Otto |
| 1893 | Astropecten bispinosus Sacco pp. 740-742 figs. fig. 1 |
| 1895 | Astropecten bispinosus de Gregorio p. 3 |
| 1896 | Astropecten bispinosus del Prato pp. 44-45 figs. pl. 1 fig. 1 |
| 1909 | Astropecten bispinosus von Linstow p. 54 |
| 1955 | Astropecten bispinosus Hess p. 56 |
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Astropecten bispinosus Otto 1823
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| H. Hess 1955 | Very long arms. Ventro-lateral fields small. Superomarginals nearly as long as wide, with elongated spines. |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Aberhan 1992, Blake 1990, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||