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Kamptosoma asterias (A. Agassiz 1881)

Distribution

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Lessios (2005) reports that this species range spans Panama, and is recorded at a depth range of 2988 to 4940 m. Alvarado et al. (2010), report that this species is recorded from Panama, however, the source of this data needs to be verified.

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References and links

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Mortensen, T. (1935). A monograph of the Echinoidea 2. Bothriocidaroida, Meonechinoida, Lepidocentroida and Stiridonta. Copenhagen. 647 pp. 377 figures, 89 pls; pages: 157-161.

Mironov, A. N. (1972). On relationship of the group of flexible urchins and systematic status of the genus Kamptosoma Mortensen (Echinoidea, Echinothuriina). Zoologiske Zhurnal 51, 381-387 [in Russian].

Mooi, R., Constable, H., Lockhart, S. & Pearse, J. (2004). Echinothurioid phylogeny and the phylogenetic significance of Kamptosoma (Echinoidea: Echinodermata). Deep Sea Research II 51, 1903-1919.

Lessios, H. A. (2005). Echinoids of the Pacific Waters of Panama: Status of knowledge and new records. Rev. Biol. Tropical 53 (sup. 3):147-170.

Alvarado, J. J., Solís-Marín, F. A. &. Ahearn, C. G. (2010). Echinoderm (Echinodermata) diversity in the Pacific coast of Central America. Marine Biodiversity 40: 45-56.

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160808
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Synonymised taxa

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Kamptosoma indistinctum A. Agassiz, 1904 (subjective junior synonym)
Phormosoma asterias A. Agassiz, 1881 (transferred to Kamptosoma)

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