Asteroidea taxon details
Zoroasteridae Sladen, 1889 AphiaID: 123125
| Status | | accepted |
Record
status | | Checked by Taxonomic Editor |
| Rank | | Family |
| Parent | | Forcipulatida |
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original description: Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Zoology 30(51): xlii + 893 pages 118 plates. [details]
basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source: Mah, C. (2007). Phylogeny of the Zoroasteridae (Zorocallina;Forcipulatida): evolutionary events in deep-sea Asteroidea displaying Palaeozoic features. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 150: 177-210. [details]
additional source: McKnight D.G. (1977). A note on the order Zorocallida (Asteroidea: Echinodermata). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Records 3(18): 159-161. [details]
additional source: Downey, M.E. (1970). Zorocallida, new order, and Doraster constellatus, new genus and species, with notes on the Zoroasteridae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 64: 1-18. [details]
additional source: Fisher, W.K. (1919). North Pacific Zoroasteridae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 3(9): 387-353. [details]
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taxa
[show all] | | Genus Bythiolophus Fisher, 1916
Genus Cnemidaster Sladen, 1889
Genus Doraster Downey, 1970
Genus Myxoderma Fisher, 1905
Genus Pholidaster Sladen, 1889
Genus Sagenaster Mah, 2007
Genus Terminaster Hess, 1974 †
Genus Zoroaster Thomson, 1873
Genus Mammaster Perrier, 1894 accepted as Cnemidaster Sladen, 1889
Genus Prognaster Perrier, 1891 accepted as Zoroaster Thomson, 1873
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Fossil range | | recent + fossil |
| Links | | To GenBank
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123125 |
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| | | Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Zoroasteridae Sladen, 1889. In: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2013) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123125 on 2013-06-18 |
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