WoRMS taxon details
Crossaster Müller & Troschel, 1840
AphiaID: 123336
AphiaID: 123336
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Solasteridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Solasteridae Viguier, 1878 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Polyaster Gray, 1840 (Synonym based on Sladen (1889)) Solaster(Polyaster) 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] additional source: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Crossaster borealis Fisher, 1906 Species Crossaster campbellicus McKnight, 1973 Species Crossaster diamesus (Djakonov, 1932) Species Crossaster helianthus Verrill, 1894 Species Crossaster japonicus (Fisher, 1911) Species Crossaster multispinus H.L. Clark, 1916 Species Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) Species Crossaster penicillatus Sladen, 1889 Species Crossaster scotophilus (Fisher, 1913) Species Crossaster squamatus (Döderlein, 1900) Species Crossaster koreni Verrill, 1914 accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) (nomen dubium) Species Crossaster australis Perrier, 1888 (nomen nudum) Species Crossaster aboverrucosus (Brandt, 1835) accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) Species Crossaster affinis Danielssen & Koren, 1876 accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) Species Crossaster affinis (Brandt, 1835) accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) Species Crossaster alternatus Fisher, 1906 accepted as Heterozonias alternatus (Fisher, 1906) Species Crossaster australis Perrier, 1891 accepted as Solaster regularis Sladen, 1889 Species Crossaster canopus H.E.S. Clark, 1963 accepted as Solaster regularis subarcuatus Sladen, 1889 Species Crossaster neptuni Bell, 1881 accepted as Crossaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767) Species Crossaster ochotensis Djakonov, 1950 accepted as Crossaster borealis ochotensis Djakonov, 1950 Species Crossaster vancouverensis de Loriol, 1897 accepted as Solaster stimpsoni Verrill, 1880 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Remark: Type species: Asterias papposa Linnaeus, 1767 by subsequent designation in Fisher, W.K. (1919) (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123336 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Crossaster. 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=123336 on 2013-06-18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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