Brisingida

Unum ex Brisingidis

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Animalia — Echinodermata

Subphylum : Eleutherozoa 
Classis : Asteroidea 
Ordo : Brisingida 
Fisher, 1928

   

Subdivisiones: Familiae

Vide commentarium.

Brisingida sunt ordo Asteroideorum quae in mari profundo habitant.^[1][2]

Descriptio

His stellis marinis sunt inter 6 et 16 bracchia attenuata, quibus pro victu suspendendi utuntur.^[3] Aliae proprietates sunt singula series marginalium, coniunctus laminarum disci anulus, inopia laminarum actinalium, columna ambulacriformis ad laminas abactinales reducta, et transversae pedicellariae.^[4]

Distributio geographica

Brisingida in multis oceanorum profundorum regionibus fiunt, praecipue in Mari Caribico et aquis ante Novam Zelandiam.^[5]

Brisingidum aurantium super unum ex Antipathariis circa 1950 m in Monte Marino Davidsoniano Californiae repertis.

Taxinomia

Brisingidis sunt duodeviginti genera, in duas familias digesta:^[2]

• Familia Brisingidae, G.O. Sars, 1875^[6]
  • Genus Astrolirus, Fisher, 1917
  • Genus Astrostephane, Fisher, 1917
  • Genus Brisinga Asbjørnsen, 1856 (synonymum: Craterobrisinga, Fisher, 1916)
  • Genus Brisingaster Loriol, 1883
  • Genus Brisingella Fisher, 1917
  • Genus Brisingenes Fisher, 1917
  • Genus Hymenodiscus Perrier, 1884
  • Genus Labidiaster, Lütken, 1872 (synonymum: Gymnobrisinga, Studer, 1884)
  • Genus Midgardia Downey, 1972
  • Genus Novodinia Dartnall, Pawson, Pope & B.J. Smith, 1969 (synonymum: Odinia, Perrier, 1885)
  • Genus Odinella Fisher, 1940
  • Genus Stegnobrisinga Fisher, 1916

• Familia Freyellidae, Downey, 1986^[7][8]
  • Genus Astrocles Fisher, 1917
  • Genus Belgicella Ludwig, 1903
  • Genus Colpaster Sladen, 1889
  • Genus Freyastera Downey, 1986
  • Genus Freyella Perrier, 1885 (synonymum: Freyellidea, Fisher, 1917)
  • Genus Freyellaster Fisher 1918

Notae

1. "Asteroidea". Tolweb.org. 2004-10-07 .
2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Brisingida". Marinespecies.org .
3. "Asterozoa: Fossil groups: SciComms 05-06: Earth Sciences". Palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk. 2005-11-22 
4. Revision of the Atlantic Brisingida (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), with Description of a New Genus and Family.
5. "Data Use Agreement - GBIF Portal". Gbif.net. 2007-02-22 .
6. "The World Asteroidea Database - Brisingidae". Marinespecies.org 
7. "Antarctic Invertebrates: Brisingida". Invertebrates.si.edu. 1970-01-01 
8. "The World Asteroidea Database - Freyellidae". Marinespecies.org 

Bibliographia

• Clark, A. M., et M. E. Downey. 1992. Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Londinii: Chapman & Hall. ISBN 0-412-43280-3.
• Clark, A. M., et C. Mah. 2001. Forcipulatida and Brisingida. An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 4, ed. M. Jangoux et J. M. Lawrence, 229–347. Echinoderm Studies, 6.
• Downey. M. E. 1986. Revision of the Atlantic Brisingida (Echinodermata: Asteroidea), with description of a new genus and family. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 435.
• Fisher, W. K. 1917. New genera and species of Brisingidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20(8): 418–31.
• Hansson, H. G. 2001. Echinodermata. In European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification, ed. M. J. Costello, et al., 336–51. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50.
• Sladen, W. P. 1889. Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Zoology 30 (51).

Echinodermata

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