Prionaster elegans Verrill, 1899
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(1): 145–234. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=47432
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Echinodermata
- class
- Asteroidea
- order
- Paxillosida
- family
- Goniopectinidae
- genus
- Prionaster
- species
- Prionaster elegans
Name
- Synonyms
- Goniopecten binghami Boone, 1928
- Pectinidiscus aliciae Carrera-Rodriguez & Tommasi, 1977
- Homonyms
- Prionaster elegans Verrill, 1899
- Common names
- estrella de mar in language.
Bibliographic References
- Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp.
- Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S.
- Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234.