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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD2B088FFEC2B74E9" box="[151,290,1455,1481]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD2B088FFEC2B74E9" bold="true" box="[151,290,1455,1481]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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nov. gen.
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<paragraph id="8B85571BFFA0FF8CD2B088A6E95B772F" blockId="23.[151,1436,1526,2019]" box="[151,1106,1526,1551]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD2B088A6EC17772F" bold="true" box="[151,286,1526,1551]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Etymology.</emphasis>
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This genus is named for the
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD04588A6EFA2772E" box="[610,683,1526,1550]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Kanak</emphasis>
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, the native people of
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.
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<subSubSection id="C3200490FFA0FF8CD2E08B4AEE1C7713" box="[199,789,1562,1587]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" type="materials_examined">
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<paragraph id="8B85571BFFA0FF8CD2E08B4AEE1C7713" blockId="23.[151,1436,1526,2019]" box="[199,789,1562,1587]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD2E08B4AEC6B7713" bold="true" box="[199,354,1562,1587]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Type species.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD34E8B4BEF5E7712" box="[361,599,1563,1587]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="convexus">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD34E8B4BEF5E7712" box="[361,599,1563,1587]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Kanakaster convexus</emphasis>
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(by designation)
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<subSubSection id="C3200490FFA0FF8CD2E08B6EEC167656" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" type="diagnosis">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD2E08B6EEC487777" bold="true" box="[199,321,1598,1623]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD36D8B6EECC27776" box="[330,459,1598,1622]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD36D8B6EECC27776" box="[330,459,1598,1622]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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is characterized by the presence of crystalline nodules on the surface of the abactinal plates and on both marginal series (e.g.,
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<figureCitation id="13014B9EFFA0FF8CD04B8B32EFB7775B" box="[620,702,1634,1659]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="36.[151,250,1907,1929]" captionTargetBox="[195,1389,188,1886]" captionTargetId="figure@36.[151,1436,175,1886]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="FIGURE 12. Kanakaster solidus n. gen., n. sp. Holotype, MNHN-IE- 2013 - 6850. Scale Bar = 3.0 mm. A. Abactinal surface. B. Abactinal surface showing details on plates. C. Lateral view showing superomarginal and inferomarginal surface details. D. Denuded surface detail on abactinal and superomarginal plates showing crystalline nodules embedded on plates. E. Actinal surface. F. Detail on oral surface showing furrow spines, mouth and pedicellariae." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/583204/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
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D) below a coarse granular tegument covering the body surface (e.g.
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<figureCitation id="13014B9EFFA0FF8CD2F68BD6EC1D77BF" box="[209,276,1670,1695]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="25.[151,250,1560,1582]" captionTargetBox="[175,1412,229,1501]" captionTargetId="figure@25.[151,1436,193,1539]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="FIGURE 7. Kanakaster balutensis n. gen., n. sp. Holotype, CASIZ 185668. A. Abactinal surface. Scale bar = 8.0 mm B. A bactinal plate detail. Scale bar = 3.0 mm. C. Abactinal-lateral view showing superomarginal plate detail. Scale bar = 2.0 mm D. Oral surface. Scale bar = 8.0 mm E. Detail of oral region, furrow spines. Scale bar = 3.0 mm" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/583199/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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B,C). Three to four enlarged granules, relative to the other granules on the surface, are present around every papular pore. Weakly expressed to irregularly shaped bare patches present or absent on superomarginal plate surface.
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD2E08BA2ECDA762B" bold="true" box="[199,467,1778,1803]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Taxonomic comments.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD3FB8BA3EF54762B" box="[476,605,1779,1803]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD3FB8BA3EF54762B" box="[476,605,1779,1803]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD0418BA2EFBF762B" bold="true" box="[614,694,1778,1803]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFA0FF8CD0418BA2EFBF762B" box="[614,694,1778,1803]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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is diagnosed by the presence of glassy granules on the abactinal and marginal plate surface (e.g.,
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<figureCitation id="13014B9EFFA0FF8CD0238A46EF5D760F" box="[516,596,1814,1839]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="36.[151,250,1907,1929]" captionTargetBox="[195,1389,188,1886]" captionTargetId="figure@36.[151,1436,175,1886]" captionTargetPageId="36" captionText="FIGURE 12. Kanakaster solidus n. gen., n. sp. Holotype, MNHN-IE- 2013 - 6850. Scale Bar = 3.0 mm. A. Abactinal surface. B. Abactinal surface showing details on plates. C. Lateral view showing superomarginal and inferomarginal surface details. D. Denuded surface detail on abactinal and superomarginal plates showing crystalline nodules embedded on plates. E. Actinal surface. F. Detail on oral surface showing furrow spines, mouth and pedicellariae." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/583204/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
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D), the granular tegument covering the complete surface and the small bare areas on the surface of each marginal plate. It shares several characters with
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD1CD8A6BE9727673" box="[1002,1147,1851,1875]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Bathyferdina" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD1CD8A6BE9727673" box="[1002,1147,1851,1875]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Bathyferdina</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD6A58A6AE9D97673" bold="true" box="[1154,1232,1850,1875]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFA0FF8CD6A58A6AE9D97673" box="[1154,1232,1850,1875]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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which is likely its sister taxon.
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD2E08AD3EC4176BB" box="[199,328,1923,1947]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD2E08AD3EC4176BB" box="[199,328,1923,1947]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD3768AD2ECA876BB" bold="true" box="[337,417,1922,1947]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFA0FF8CD3768AD2ECA876BB" box="[337,417,1922,1947]" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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shares a superficial resemblance with
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD1798AD3EEF676BB" box="[862,1023,1923,1947]" class="Asteroidea" family="Goniasteridae" genus="Stellasteropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD1798AD3EEF676BB" box="[862,1023,1923,1947]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Stellasteropsis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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in that they both lack any modified accessories on the adambulacral plates (e.g.
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<figureCitation id="13014B9EFFA0FF8CD0A88AF6EFDB769F" box="[655,722,1958,1983]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="25.[151,250,1560,1582]" captionTargetBox="[175,1412,229,1501]" captionTargetId="figure@25.[151,1436,193,1539]" captionTargetPageId="25" captionText="FIGURE 7. Kanakaster balutensis n. gen., n. sp. Holotype, CASIZ 185668. A. Abactinal surface. Scale bar = 8.0 mm B. A bactinal plate detail. Scale bar = 3.0 mm. C. Abactinal-lateral view showing superomarginal plate detail. Scale bar = 2.0 mm D. Oral surface. Scale bar = 8.0 mm E. Detail of oral region, furrow spines. Scale bar = 3.0 mm" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/583199/files/figure.png" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
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E) and analogously possess a continuous granular tegument on the body surface. However,
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFA0FF8CD3C38A9BEF8C76C3" box="[484,645,1995,2019]" class="Asteroidea" family="Goniasteridae" genus="Stellasteropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="23" pageNumber="24" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFA0FF8CD3C38A9BEF8C76C3" box="[484,645,1995,2019]" italics="true" pageId="23" pageNumber="24">Stellasteropsis</emphasis>
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possesses six to seven small furrow spines versus one to three on
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D2B08DC8EC107190" box="[151,281,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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spp. Also, granules in
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D00B8DC8EFC47190" box="[556,717,152,176]" class="Asteroidea" family="Goniasteridae" genus="Stellasteropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D00B8DC8EFC47190" box="[556,717,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Stellasteropsis</emphasis>
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are directly present on the body surface and leave pitting on superomarginals and other surfaces when removed. Granular tegument on
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<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D6358DECE99A71F4" box="[1042,1171,188,212]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D6358DECE99A71F4" box="[1042,1171,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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and related ferdiniine goniasterids are embedded in a tegument or membrane and do not leave concavities on the plate surface. The granular tegument is more resilient to removal efforts and is not easily abraded.
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Skeletal differences between
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D03B8C78EF947060" box="[540,669,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D0FA8C78EE777060" box="[733,894,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Stellasteropsis</emphasis>
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are also evident.
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<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D6738C78E9FF7060" box="[1108,1270,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Stellasteropsis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
has relatively wide marginal plate and polygonal to flattened abactinal plates. Comparable species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D6A78C1CE8097044" box="[1152,1280,332,356]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D6A78C1CE8097044" box="[1152,1280,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, including
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D7A58C1DEC0070A8" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="balutensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D7A58C1DEC0070A8" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. balutensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
n. gen,
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D34B8C3FECA770A8" bold="true" box="[364,430,367,392]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">n. sp.</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D3CB8C21EF5670A8" box="[492,607,368,392]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="solidus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D3CB8C21EF5670A8" box="[492,607,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. solidus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
have convex abactinal plates and more elongate and blockier marginal plates. Some species such as
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D3F88CC5EF32708C" box="[479,571,404,428]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="larae" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D3F88CC5EF32708C" box="[479,571,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. larae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D0648CC5EF71708C" box="[579,632,405,428]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n.sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
do possess abactinal and superomarginal plates which are more similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D2938CE8EC5C70F0" box="[180,341,440,464]" class="Asteroidea" family="Goniasteridae" genus="Stellasteropsis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D2938CE8EC5C70F0" box="[180,341,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Stellasteropsis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but a well-developed granular tegument is present in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D1888CE8E93970F0" box="[943,1072,440,464]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D1888CE8E93970F0" box="[943,1072,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D61F8CE7E98F70F0" bold="true" box="[1080,1158,439,464]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D61F8CE7E98F70F0" box="[1080,1158,439,464]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B85571BFFAFFF83D2E08C8CEE6373A5" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B525D46FFAFFF83D2E08C8CEE6373A5" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1503739450" country="New Caledonia" elevation="310" location="Indo-Pacific" municipality="This" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="South">
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="6BE1CD61FFAFFF83D2E08C8CEDF070D5" box="[199,249,476,501]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">This</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
genus represents a widely occurring complex with occurrence across the subtropical
|
||
<location id="8EE501C0FFAFFF83D6F58C8CE85470D5" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:0393E60DFFA0FF83D2B088FFEC4E727D:8EE501C0FFAFFF83D6F58C8CE85470D5" box="[1234,1373,476,501]" country="New Caledonia" municipality="This" name="Indo-Pacific" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" stateProvince="South">Indo-Pacific</location>
|
||
from
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F32D178BFFAFFF83D2B08F50EC4E7338" box="[151,327,511,536]" name="New Caledonia" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">New Caledonia</collectingCountry>
|
||
to
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49FE99F9FFAFFF83D3578CAFECB87338" box="[368,433,511,536]" country="Maldives" name="Dhekunu" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">South</collectingRegion>
|
||
Africa and north to the
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F32D178BFFAFFF83D0E98CAFEE467338" box="[718,847,511,536]" name="Philippines" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Philippines</collectingCountry>
|
||
, present on continental shelf settings (
|
||
<quantity id="4CC2FAFEFFAFFF83D72E8CAFE8997338" box="[1289,1424,511,536]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.1" metricValueMax="5.0" metricValueMin="1.2" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" unit="m" value="310.0" valueMax="500.0" valueMin="120.0">
|
||
<elevation id="0017B028FFAFFF83D72E8CAFE8997338" box="[1289,1424,511,536]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.1" metricValueMax="5.0" metricValueMin="1.2" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" unit="m" value="310.0" valueMax="500.0" valueMin="120.0">120–500 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
). Species in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D3328F74EC9F731C" box="[277,406,548,572]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D3328F74EC9F731C" box="[277,406,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D3878F74ECFB731D" bold="true" box="[416,498,548,573]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D3878F74ECFB731D" box="[416,498,548,573]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="genus">n. gen.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
vary primarily based on body form and marginal plate arrangement and number. Accessory characters, such as the granular tegument and especially adambulacral granule covering and other adambulacral accessories are consistently similar across species.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B85571BFFAFFF83D2E08FC0EFF87235" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
Two species,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D3498FC1EF0E7388" box="[366,519,656,680]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="plinthinos" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D3498FC1EF0E7388" box="[366,519,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. plinthinos</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D0318FDFEF547388" bold="true" box="[534,605,655,680]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D0318FDFEF547388" box="[534,605,655,680]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D0838FC1EE1A7388" box="[676,787,656,680]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="discus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D0838FC1EE1A7388" box="[676,787,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. discus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D1058FDFEE607388" bold="true" box="[802,873,655,680]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D1058FDFEE607388" box="[802,873,655,680]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, included consistently small-sized (R<2.0 cm) individuals. These individuals could not be reconciled as or with small-sized specimens of the other species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D2B08F88EC1073D0" box="[151,281,728,752]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="genus" status="gen. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D2B08F88EC1073D0" box="[151,281,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">Kanakaster</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
n.sp.. However, it remains possible that larger sized individuals displaying a different adult morphology of these species remain to be discovered.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8B85571BFFAFFF83D2E08E4FEC4E727D" blockId="24.[151,1437,151,861]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D2E08E4FEC4E727D" bold="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">
|
||
Included species.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D3B08E70EF247218" box="[407,557,799,824]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="balutensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D3B08E70EF247218" bold="true" box="[407,557,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. balutensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D0148E4FEF637217" box="[563,618,799,824]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n.sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D05E8E70EE0D7217" box="[633,772,800,823]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="convexus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D05E8E70EE0D7217" bold="true" box="[633,772,800,823]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. convexus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D12C8E4FEE4B7217" box="[779,834,799,824]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n.sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D1768E70EEB17218" box="[849,952,799,824]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="discus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D1768E70EEB17218" bold="true" box="[849,952,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. discus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D1988E4FEEF77218" box="[959,1022,799,824]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D62B8E70E96E7218" box="[1036,1127,799,824]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="larae" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D62B8E70E96E7218" bold="true" box="[1036,1127,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. larae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D6498E4FE9A77218" box="[1134,1198,799,824]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D69D8E70E8467218" box="[1210,1359,799,824]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="plinthinos" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D69D8E70E8467218" bold="true" box="[1210,1359,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. plinthinos</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D7718E4FE89E7218" box="[1366,1431,799,824]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n. sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C3A2C98FFAFFF83D2B08E14EC01727C" box="[151,264,835,860]" class="Asteroidea" family="Ophidiasteridae" genus="Kanakaster" kingdom="Animalia" order="Valvatida" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" phylum="Echinodermata" rank="species" species="solidus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B94E8B09FFAFFF83D2B08E14EC01727C" bold="true" box="[151,264,835,860]" italics="true" pageId="24" pageNumber="25">K. solidus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A27D3672FFAFFF83D3288E14EC4E727D" box="[271,327,836,861]" pageId="24" pageNumber="25" rank="species">n.sp.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |