smithi Ludwig, 1903, Echinaster

Echinaster smithi Ludwig, 1903: 25, pl. 3, figs 21, 22. — Clark 1996: 226.

CURRENT STATUS. — Echinaster smithi Ludwig, 1903 .

TYPE MATERIAL. — Antarctic • holotype; Belgica expedition (1897- 1899); 71°18’S, 82°02’W; 450 m; MNHN-IE-2014-366 .

REMARKS

The holotype was considered lost, because it was not found in the collection of the RBINS (Jangoux & Massin 1986).

Ludwig (1903) does not give a complete picture of the species; this was done later by Koehler (1920: 13, pl. 25, figs 8, 9).