The type specimens of extant asteroids (Echinodermata) in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle of Paris Author Jangoux, Michel Laboratoire de Biologie marine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, 50 avenue F. D. Roosevelt, B- 1050 Bruxelles (Belgium) and Laboratoire de Biologie marine, Université de Mons, 20 Place du Parc, B- 7000 Mons (Belgium) michel. jangoux @ telenet. be jangoux@telenet.be text Zoosystema 2022 2022-06-03 44 11 259 334 journal article 71620 10.5252/zoosystema2022v44a11 83dc5b45-5596-4a84-ab44-8b2f4d777110 1638-9387 6616817 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CB240BD2-A288-471F-BD23-E5A9AB045851 bonnieri Koehler, 1905 , Astropecten Astropecten bonnieri Koehler, 1905a: 462 , figs 2, 3a-c. — Dollfus 1974: 1449 , pl. 1A, B. Astropecten hemprichi ‒ Clark 1989: 259 . CURRENT STATUS. — Astropecten hemprichi Müller & Troschel, 1842 . T YPE MATERIAL. — Oman • holotype ; Persian Gulf (off Oman); Bonnier & Pérez leg.; 1903; MNHN-IE-2014-178 . REMARK Dollfus (1974) illustrates the holotype of A. bonnieri . He corrects the type locality which is not ‘Red Sea’ as Koehler (1905a) wrote but rather the Persian Gulf ( 25°10’N , 55°10’E , 15 miles off Oman coast, 18-29 m ).