Luidia superba A.H.Clark, 1917

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Clark, A. H. (1917). Two new astroradiate echinoderms from the Pacific coast of Colombia, and Ecuador. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 30: 171–174. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=139685

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Echinodermata

class

Asteroidea

order

Paxillosida

family

Luidiidae

genus

Luidia

species

Luidia superba

Name

Homonyms

Luidia superba A.H.Clark, 1917

Common names

estrella de mar in language.

Bibliographic References

1. Clark, A. H. (1917). Two new astroradiate echinoderms from the Pacific coast of Colombia, and Ecuador. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 30: 171-174.
2. Downey, M.E. and G.M. Wellington. (1978). Rediscovery of the giant sea-star <i>Luidia superba</i> A.H. Clark in the Galapagos Islands. Bulletin of Marine Science 28(2): 375-376
3. Maluf, Linda Yvonne, 1988: Composition and distribution of the central eastern Pacific echinoderms. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Technical Reports, no. 2. 242.