Luidia aspera Sladen, 1889

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John L. Earle Thursday, November 8, 2012 Kahe Point (Electric Beach) [United States of America]
Sladen 1889 described aspera in the 1889 book, "Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology", originally placing the species in the genus Luidia Forbes, 1839.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • In Sladen, Walter P. 1889 Book Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology xlii + 893 as Luidia aspera
  • In DeFelice, Ralph C. & Lucius G. Eldredge, III. 2004 Electronic Source Hawaii Invertebrate Checklist Database as Luidia aspera

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Phylum Echinodermata
  Subphylum Eleutherozoa
   Class Asteroidea
    Order Paxillosida
     Family Luidiidae
      Genus Luidia
       Species aspera

Locations

Evidence

1 VideoRecording
40-40m

Associated Organisms
Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Luidia aspera Sladen, 1889 Luidia aspera [Sladen, 1889] Kahe Point (Electric Beach) Video Recording 11/08/2012 John L. Earle John L. Earle 40m 40m
Names linked to the original usage
Luidia aspera Sladen, 1889 Species