WoRMS taxon details
Ganeriidae Sladen, 1889
AphiaID: 149878
AphiaID: 149878
| 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 |
Ganeriinae Sladen, 1889 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Sladen, W.P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-1876, Zoology 30(51): xlii + 893 pages 118 plates. [details] basis of record: North East Atlantic Taxa (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] 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] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Genus Aleutiaster A.H. Clark, 1939 Genus Cuenotaster Thiéry in Koehler, 1920 Genus Cycethra Bell, 1881 Genus Ganeria Gray, 1847 Genus Hyalinothrix Fisher, 1911 Genus Knightaster H.E.S. Clark, 1972 Genus Perknaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Scotiaster Koehler, 1907 Genus Tarachaster Fisher, 1913 Genus Vemaster Bernasconi, 1965 Genus Cribellopsis Koehler, 1917 accepted as Perknaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Cribraster Perrier, 1891 accepted as Perknaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Cryaster Koehler, 1906 accepted as Perknaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Lebrunaster Perrier, 1891 accepted as Cycethra Bell, 1881 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149878 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Ganeriidae Sladen, 1889. 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=149878 on 2013-05-24 | |||||||||||
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