Several names share this combination and are defined under the rules of the zoological code. The species name Metopaster chilipora might be an homonymy case.

Metopaster chilipora BRETON, 1992

Zoology

Taxonomy

Echinodermata 2
Asteroidea 2
Valvatida 2
Goniasteridae 2
Metopaster 2

Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Paleontology (F) 2

Metopaster chilipora (DES MOULINS, 1832)

Zoology

Bibliographic references

, - Les Goniasteridae (Asteroidea, Echinodermata) jurassiques et crétacés de France. Taphonomie, systématique, biostratigraphie, paléobiogeographie, évolution. Bulletin trimestriel de la Société géologique de Normandie et des Amis du Muséum du Havre, t. 78, vol. 4, p. 1-492
 

Types and valuable specimens

FIGURÉ MNHN.F.B17191

Taxonomy

Echinodermata 4
Asteroidea 4
Valvatida 4
Goniasteridae 4
Metopaster 4

Specimens registered in collections

Collection Number of specimens (or sets)
Paleontology (F) 4