WoRMS taxon details
Valvatida
AphiaID: 123090
AphiaID: 123090
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) |
| Authority | Perrier, 1884 | |||||||||||||
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Order | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Valvatacea | |||||||||||||
| 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] 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] additional source: Blake, D.B. (1987). Classification and phylogeny of post-Paleozoic sea stars (Asteroidea: Echinodermata). Journal of Natural History 21: 481-528. [details] additional source: Blake, D.B. (1980). On the affinites of three small sea-star families. Journal of Natural History 14: 163-182 [details] additional source: Blake, D.B. (1981).A reassessment of the sea-star orders Valvatida and Spinulosida. Journal of Natural History 15: 375-394 [details] additional source: Massin, Claude (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Clark, A.M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida, in: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1993). Echinoderm Studies, 4: pp. 187-366 (look up in IMIS) [details] status source: Mah, C.L. and D.W. Foltz. (2011). Molecular Phylogeny of the Valvatacea (Asteroidea, Echinodermata). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 161: 769-788., available online at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00659.x/full [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa | Family Acanthasteridae Family Archasteridae Viguier, 1878 Family Asterinidae Gray, 1840 Family Asterodiscididae Rowe, 1977 Family Asteropseidae Hotchkiss & Clark, 1976 Family Chaetasteridae Sladen, 1889 Family Ganeriidae Sladen, 1889 Family Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 Family Leilasteridae Jangoux & Aziz, 1988 Family Mithrodiidae Viguier, 1878 Family Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899 Family Ophidiasteridae Verrill, 1870 Family Oreasteridae Fisher, 1911 Family Podosphaerasteridae Fujita & Rowe, 2002 Family Poraniidae Perrier, 1875 Family Solasteridae Viguier, 1878 Family Sphaerasteridae Schöndorf, 1906 † Family Asteropidae Fisher, 1908 accepted as Asteropseidae Hotchkiss & Clark, 1976 Family Gnathasteridae Koehler, 1924 accepted as Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899 Family Gymnasteriidae accepted as Asteropseidae Hotchkiss & Clark, 1976 Family Linckiidae Viguier, 1878 accepted as Ophidiasteridae Verrill, 1870 Family Pentopliidae H.E.S. Clark, 1971 accepted as Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 Family Valvasteridae Viguier, 1878 accepted as Asteropseidae Hotchkiss & Clark, 1976 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123090 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Valvatida. In: Mah, C.L. (2013). World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123090 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||||||||
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