Biology:Adelasterias

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Adelasterias is a genus of starfish in the family Asteriidae, first described by Verrill in 1914.[1][2] It has a single species, Adelasterias papillosa (Koehler, 1906).

Species

The genus contains a single species, Adelasterias papillosa, named by René Koehler in 1906 for its many papillae, or protuberances. Koehler originally assigned it to Diplasterias.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Mah, C. L.. "Adelasterias Verrill, 1914". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234861. 
  2. ↑ Verrill, A. E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223. 
  3. ↑ Mah, C. L.. "Adelasterias papillosa (Koehler, 1906)". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=234862. 
  4. ↑ "Summary for Adelasterias papillosa: T4113149: Species". NOAA. https://www.st.nmfs.noaa.gov/nauplius/media/copepedia/taxa/T4113149/. 
  5. ↑ Koehler, R. (1906). "Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905) - Échinodermes (Stéllérides, Ophiures et Échinides)" (in fr). Expédition Charcot. p. 21. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/951182. 


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