Abstract

Taxonomic list of the Echinoderms (Echinodermata: Asteroidea and Echinoidea) from the coast of Oaxaca in the south Pacific of Mexico. We present a systematic list of the echinoderms (Asteroidea, Echinoidea) from the coast of Oaxaca in the Southern Mexican Pacific, based on museum specimens of the Coleccion Nacional de Equinodermos, Instituto de Ciencias del Mar y Limnologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and fieldwork. A total of 27 echinoderm species is recorded: 23 genera, 17 families and 9 orders. We include 11 new records for the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. Rev. Biol. Trop. 56 (Suppl. 3): 75-81. Epub 2009 January 05.

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.