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).