WoRMS taxon details
Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899
AphiaID: 123136
AphiaID: 123136
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Family | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Valvatida | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Gnathasteridae Koehler, 1924 (Invalidated by the synonymy of Gnathaster Sladen 1889 with Odontaster Verrrill, 1880) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Verrill, A.E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 10(1): 145-234 [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: 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: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Diabocilla McKnight, 2006 Genus Diplodontias Fisher, 1908 Genus Eurygonias Farquhar, 1913 Genus Hoplaster Perrier, in Milne-Edwards, 1882 Genus Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Asterodon Perrier, 1891 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Epidontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Gnathaster Sladen, 1889 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Gnathodon Verrill, 1899 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Goniodon Perrier, 1894 accepted as Diplodontias Fisher, 1908 Genus Gymnognathaster Döderlein, 1928 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Heuresaster Bell, 1908 accepted as Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Metadontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Peridontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Odontaster Verrill, 1880 Genus Pseudontaster Koehler, 1912 accepted as Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Tridontaster Koehler, 1920 accepted as Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | |||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123136 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Odontasteridae Verrill, 1899. 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=123136 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||||||||
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