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Indian Deep-Sea Starfishes. Zoroaster sea, from the Laccadive Sea, 597-1200 fathoms. Back view, showing the curious maize-like plates which encase the body. Only one ray is drawn in its entirety
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Myxoderma longispinum (syntype from synonym Zoroaster longispinus), oral viewMyxoderma longispinum (syntype from synonym USNM 34384), collected from East of the Galapagos Islands (0 36 00S, 86 46 00W), Ecuador, South Pacific Ocean, by the R. V. Albatross from a depth of 2418 m.
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Myxoderma longispinum (syntype from synonym Zoroaster longispinus), aboral viewMyxoderma longispinum (syntype from synonym USNM 34384), collected from East of the Galapagos Islands (0 36 00S, 86 46 00W), Ecuador, South Pacific Ocean, by the R. V. Albatross from a depth of 2418 m.
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Dorsal view, dry specimen
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Ventral close-up view, dry specimen
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Ventral view, dry specimen
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Ventral close-up view, dry specimen
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Zoroaster fulgens Thomson, 1873 (USNM E34651) aboral view Scale: 5 cm
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Zoroaster fulgens Thomson, 1873 (USNM E34651) oral view Scale: 5 cm
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Dorsal view, dry specimen
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Ventral view, dry specimen
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dorsal
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ventral
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ventral
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dorsal
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Dry specimen. Dorsal view.
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Dry specimen. Ventral close-up view.
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Dry specimen. Ventral view.
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Dry specimen. Dorsal view.
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Dry specimen. Ventral view.
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Dry specimen. Ventral close-up view.
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Myxoderma platyacanthum (Clark, 1913) (USNM E47466) oral view Scale: 3 cm
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Myxoderma platyacanthum (Clark, 1913) (USNM E47466) aboral view Scale: 3 cm
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ventral