Evoplosoma claguei
Appearance
Evoplosoma claguei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Asteroidea |
Order: | Valvatida |
Family: | Goniasteridae |
Genus: | Evoplosoma |
Species: | E. claguei
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Binomial name | |
Evoplosoma claguei Mah, Nizinski & Lundsten, 2010
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Evoplosoma claguei is a species of deep sea corallivores (preys on deep-sea corals). This species in particular is found in seamounts in the North Pacific.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Mah, Christopher; Nizinski, Martha; Lundsten, Lonny (2010). "Phylogenetic revision of the Hippasterinae (Goniasteridae; Asteroidea): systematics of deep sea corallivores, including one new genus and three new species". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 160 (2): 266–301. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00638.x. ISSN 0024-4082.
Further reading
[edit]- Mah, Christopher L. "A new Atlantic species of Evoplosoma with taxonomic summary and in situ observations of Atlantic deep-sea corallivorous Goniasteridae (Valvatida; Asteroidea)." Marine Biodiversity Records 8 (2015): e5.
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