Asteroidea taxon details
 Sclerasterias Perrier, 1891 AphiaID: 123225
| Status | | accepted |
| Rank | | Genus |
| Parent | | Asteriidae Gray, 1840 |
Synonymised
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Australiaster Fisher, 1923
Eustolasterias Fisher, 1923 (synonym)
Hydrasterias Perrier, 1893 (synonym)
Pedicellaster parvulus Perrier, 1891
Rumbleaster McKnight, 2006 (synonym)
Triplasterias Engel & Schroevers, 1960 (synonym)
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basis of record Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]
additional source Fisher, W.K. (1924). The genus Sclerasterias Perrier. Bulletin de Institut Oceanographique, Monaco 414(3): 1-8 [details]
additional source Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record (of Eustolasterias Fisher, 1923) 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 (of Hydrasterias Perrier, 1893) Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. 2009. Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbres, sea lilies, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400.
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original description (of Rumbleaster McKnight, 2006) McKnight D.G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir 120: 1-187. [details]
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taxa (22)
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[sort alpha..] | | Species Sclerasterias alexandri (Ludwig, 1905)
Species Sclerasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)
Species Sclerasterias dubia (H.L. Clark 1909)
Species Sclerasterias eructans (McKnight, 2006)
Species Sclerasterias euplecta (Fisher, 1906)
Species Sclerasterias eustyla (Sladen, 1889)
Species Sclerasterias guernei Perrier, 1891
Species Sclerasterias heteropaes Fisher, 1924
Species Sclerasterias mazophora (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
Species Sclerasterias mollis (Hutton, 1872)
Species Sclerasterias neglecta (Perrier, 1891)
Species Sclerasterias parvulus (Perrier, 1891)
Species Sclerasterias richardi (Perrier, 1882)
Species Sclerasterias satsumana Döderlein, 1902
Species Sclerasterias tanneri (Verrill, 1880)
Species Sclerasterias peregrina Bell (nomen nudum)
Species Sclerasterias candicans (Ludwig, 1903) accepted as Notasterias candicans (Ludwig, 1903)
Species Sclerasterias crassa H.L. Clark, 1940 accepted as Sclerasterias alexandri (Ludwig, 1905)
Species Sclerasterias hypacantha Fisher, 1928 accepted as Sclerasterias euplecta (Fisher, 1906)
Species Sclerasterias nitida Koehler, 1910 accepted as Sclerasterias mazophora (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
Species Sclerasterias stenactis (H.L. Clark, 1926) accepted as Sclerasterias mazophora (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
Species Sclerasterias subangulosa Fisher, 1928 accepted as Sclerasterias contorta (Perrier, 1881)
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| Environment | | marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial |
| Fossil range | | recent + fossil |
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| Links | |  To GenBank
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| Note | | From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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| LSID | | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123225 |
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| | | Citation: Mah, C. (2014). Sclerasterias Perrier, 1891. In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123225 on 2014-07-31 |
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