Heliaster microbrachius Xantus, 1860
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Xantus, & J. (1860). Descriptions of three new species of starfishes from Cape St. Lucas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 12:568. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=260915
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Echinodermata
- class
- Asteroidea
- order
- Forcipulatida
- family
- Heliasteridae
- genus
- Heliaster
- species
- Heliaster microbrachius
Name
- Synonyms
- Heliaster morrisoni A.H.Clark, 1947
- Homonyms
- Heliaster microbrachius Xantus, 1860
- Common names
- estrella de mar in language.
Bibliographic References
- Jones, S.S. and Portell, R.W. (1988). Occurrence and Biogeographic Significance of <i>Heliaster</i> (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Pliocene of Southwest Florida. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 62(1): 126-132.
- Xantus, J. (1860). Descriptions of three new species of starfishes from Cape St. Lucas. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12:568.