WoRMS taxon details
Evoplosoma tasmanica (McKnight, 2006)
762390 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:762390)
accepted
Species
Hippasteria tasmanica McKnight, 2006 · unaccepted (Moved to Evoplosoma by Mah et al....)
Moved to Evoplosoma by Mah et al. (2014)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hippasteria tasmanica McKnight, 2006) McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf
page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Holotype (of Hippasteria tasmanica McKnight, 2006)...
Holotype (of Hippasteria tasmanica McKnight, 2006) NIWA 3875 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2026). World Asteroidea Database. Evoplosoma tasmanica (McKnight, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=762390 on 2026-08-16
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Nomenclature
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(of Hippasteria tasmanica McKnight, 2006) McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. <em>NIWA Biodiversity Memoir.</em> 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf
page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors [request]
new combination reference Mah, C.L., Neill K, Eleaume M, Foltz D. (2014) New Species and global revision of <i>Hippasteria</i> (Hippasterinae: Goniasteridae; Asteroidea; Echinodermata). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 422-456. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12131 [details]
page(s): 97 [details] Available for editors
[request]new combination reference Mah, C.L., Neill K, Eleaume M, Foltz D. (2014) New Species and global revision of <i>Hippasteria</i> (Hippasterinae: Goniasteridae; Asteroidea; Echinodermata). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 171: 422-456. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12131 [details]
Other
additional source
Mah, C.L. (2015). A new Atlantic species of <i>Evoplosoma</i> with taxonomic summary and in situ observations of Atlantic deep-sea corallivorous Goniasteridae (Valvatida; Asteroidea)
Marine Biodiversity Records. <em>Marine Biodiversity Records.</em> 8(E5): 1-8., available online at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=9501997&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S1755267214001407 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype (of Hippasteria tasmanica McKnight, 2006) NIWA 3875 [details]
