Asteroschema Oerstedt & Lütken, 1856 
AphiaID: 123581

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Euryalida (Order) > Euryalidae (Family) > Asteroschematinae (Subfamily)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Asterias oligactes Pallas, 1788
Typetaxon of		Asteroschematidae Verrill, 1899 Asteroschematinae Verrill, 1899 emended Okanishi et al., 2011
Parent		Asteroschematinae Verrill, 1899 emended Okanishi et al., 2011
Synonymised taxa		Astrochema Oerstedt & Lütken, 1856 (misspelling) Astroschema Lyman, 1875 (misspelling) Laspalia Ljungman, 1872, non Gray, 1840 (synonym)
Sources		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] basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details] from synonym: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] taxonomy source: Okanishi, M., O'Hara, T.D. & Fujita, T. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of the order Euryalida (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea), based on mitochondrial and nuclear ribosomal genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 61: 392-399. [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Asteroschema ajax A.H. Clark, 1949 Species Asteroschema arenosum Lyman, 1878 Species Asteroschema bidwillae McKnight, 2000 Species Asteroschema brachiatum Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema capensis Mortensen, 1925 Species Asteroschema clavigerum Verrill, 1894 Species Asteroschema edmondsoni A.H. Clark, 1949 Species Asteroschema elongatum Koehler, 1914 Species Asteroschema flosculus Alcock, 1893 Species Asteroschema glaucum Matsumoto, 1915 Species Asteroschema hemigymnum Matsumoto, 1915 Species Asteroschema horridum Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema igloo Baker, 1980 Species Asteroschema inornatum Koehler, 1906 Species Asteroschema intectum Lyman, 1878 Species Asteroschema laeve (Lyman, 1872) Species Asteroschema lissum H.L. Clark, 1939 Species Asteroschema migrator Koehler, 1904 Species Asteroschema monobactrum H.L. Clark, 1917 Species Asteroschema nuttingii Verrill, 1899 Species Asteroschema oligactes (Pallas, 1788) Species Asteroschema rubrum Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema salix Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema sampadae Parameswaran & Jaleel, 2012 Species Asteroschema subfastosum Döderlein, 1930 Species Asteroschema sublaeve Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 Species Asteroschema sulcata Ljungman, 1872 Species Asteroschema tenue Lyman, 1875 Species Asteroschema tubiferum Matsumoto, 1911 Species Asteroschema tumidum Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema vicinum Koehler, 1907 Species Asteroschema wrighti McKnight, 2000 Species Asteroschema yaeyamensis Murakami, 1944 Subgenus Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) accepted as Ophiocreas Lyman, 1879    » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) ambonesicum Döderlein, 1927 accepted as Ophiocreas ambonesicum Döderlein, 1927 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) enoshimanum Döderlein, 1911 accepted as Ophiocreas japonicus Koehler, 1907 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) gilolense Döderlein, 1927 accepted as Ophiocreas gilolense Döderlein, 1927 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) glutinosum Döderlein, 1911 accepted as Ophiocreas glutinosum Döderlein, 1911 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) japonicus (Koehler, 1907) accepted as Ophiocreas japonicus Koehler, 1907 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) mindorense Döderlein, 1927 accepted as Ophiocreas mindorense Döderlein, 1927 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) monacanthum Döderlein, 1911 accepted as Ophiocreas japonicus Koehler, 1907 » Species Asteroschema (Ophiocreas) sagaminum Döderlein, 1911 accepted as Ophiocreas caudatus Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema amamiense Okanishi & Fujita, 2009 accepted as Squamophis amamiensis (Okanishi et al., 2009) Species Asteroschema caudatum (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Ophiocreas caudatus Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema clavigera Verrill, 1894 accepted as Asteroschema clavigerum Verrill, 1894 Species Asteroschema ferox Koehler, 1904 accepted as Asteroschema tumidum Lyman, 1879 Species Asteroschema koehleri Döderlein, 1898 accepted as Asteromorpha koehleri (Döderlein, 1898) Species Asteroschema rousseaui Michelin, 1862 accepted as Asteromorpha rousseaui (Michelin, 1862) Species Asteroschema steenstrupi (Lütken, 1869) accepted as Asteromorpha rousseaui (Michelin, 1862)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Notes		Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Remark: Type species: Asterias oligactes Pallas, 1788 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Spelling: Sometimes spelled as Astroschema. [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123581
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Hansson, Hans 2007-07-12 13:29:01Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine 2007-08-30 09:31:55Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine 2011-04-11 07:02:15Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine 2011-09-19 13:40:18Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Asteroschema Oerstedt & Lütken, 1856. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123581 on 2013-05-26