Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a13 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C87A0853-0C4B-521C-FC80-B0C8FD20F954 |
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Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840 ) |
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calcar var. hexagona Lamarck, 1816 , Asterias View in CoL
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Asterias calcar var. hexagona Lamarck, 1816: 557 .
Asteriscus australis (part.) Müller & Troschel, 1842: 43.
Meridiastra gunni View in CoL – Clark 1993: 225. — O’Loughlin & Waters 2004: 3.
CURRENT STATUS. — Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840) View in CoL .
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — MNHN-IE-2014-508 ; holotype; King George Sound, Albany ; Baudin expedition (1800-1804); Péron and Lesueur leg . • MHNH; Lesueur drawings collection; ref. 74003; Baudin expedition .
DISTRIBUTION. — SW to SE Australia, Tasmania.
REMARK
The type specimen of Asterias calcar var. hexagona was not recognised by Müller & Troschel (1842) who made it one of the types of their new species, Asteriscus australis .
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Meridiastra gunni ( Gray, 1840 )
Jangoux, Michel 2021 |
Meridiastra gunni
O'LOUGHLIN P. M. & WATERS J. M. 2004: 3 |
CLARK A. M. 1993: 225 |
Asteriscus australis
MULLER J. & TROSCHEL H. 1842: 43 |
Asterias calcar var. hexagona
LAMARCK J. B. & DE 1816: 557 |