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Ganeriidae Sladen, 1889 
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]

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 Genus Aleutiaster A.H. Clark, 1939
  » Species Aleutiaster schefferi A.H. Clark, 1939
Genus Cuenotaster ThiƩry in Koehler, 1920
  » Species Cuenotaster involutus (Koehler, 1912)
Genus Cycethra Bell, 1881
  » Species Cycethra frigida (Koehler, 1917)
» Species Cycethra macquariensis Koehler, 1920
» Species Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
  » Subspecies Cycethra verrucosa mawsoni A.M. Clark, 1962
» Subspecies Cycethra verrucosa verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
» Species Cycethra electilis Sladen, 1889 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
» Species Cycethra lahillei deLoriol, 1904 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
» Species Cycethra nitida Sladen, 1889 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
» Species Cycethra pinguis Sladen, 1889 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
» Species Cycethra simplex Bell, 1881 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
» Species Cycethra verrucosa Bell, 1908 accepted as Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906
» Species Cycethra verrucosa Doderlein, 1928 accepted as Asterina frigida Koehler, 1917
» Species Cycethra verrucosa Grieg, 1929 accepted as Kampylaster incurvatus Koehler, 1920
Genus Ganeria Gray, 1847
  » Species Ganeria attenuata Koehler, 1907
» Species Ganeria falklandica Gray, 1847
» Species Ganeria hahni Perrier, 1891
» Species Ganeria papillosa Perrier, 1891 accepted as Ganeria falklandica Gray, 1847
» Species Ganeria robusta Perrier, 1891 accepted as Ganeria falklandica Gray, 1847
Genus Hyalinothrix Fisher, 1911
  » Species Hyalinothrix gracilis Aziz & Jangoux, 1985
» Species Hyalinothrix millespina Fisher, 1911
Genus Knightaster H.E.S. Clark, 1972
  » Species Knightaster bakeri H.E.S. Clark, 1972
Genus Perknaster Sladen, 1889
  » Species Perknaster antarcticus (Koehler, 1906)
» Species Perknaster aurantiacus Koehler, 1912
» Species Perknaster aurorae (Koehler, 1920)
» Species Perknaster charcoti (Koehler, 1912)
» Species Perknaster densus Sladen, 1889
  » Subspecies Perknaster densus densus Sladen, 1889
» Subspecies Perknaster densus patagonicus Sladen, 1889
» Species Perknaster fuscus Sladen, 1889
  » Subspecies Perknaster fuscus antarcticus (Koehler, 1906) (alternate representation)
» Species Perknaster sladeni (Perrier, 1891)
  » Subspecies Perknaster sladeni georgianus Fisher, 1940
» Subspecies Perknaster sladeni sladeni (Perrier, 1891)
Genus Scotiaster Koehler, 1907
  » Species Scotiaster inornatus Koehler, 1907
Genus Tarachaster Fisher, 1913
  » Species Tarachaster australis McKnight, 1973
» Species Tarachaster tenuis Fisher, 1913
Genus Vemaster Bernasconi, 1965
  » Species Vemaster sudatlanticus Bernasconi, 1965

Genus Cribellopsis Koehler, 1917 accepted as Perknaster Sladen, 1889
  » Species Cribellopsis rallieri Koehler, 1917 accepted as Perknaster fuscus Sladen, 1889
Genus Cribraster Perrier, 1891 accepted as Perknaster Sladen, 1889
  » Species Cribraster sladeni Perrier, 1891 accepted as Perknaster sladeni (Perrier, 1891)
Genus Cryaster Koehler, 1906 accepted as Perknaster Sladen, 1889
  » Species Cryaster antarcticus Koehler, 1906 accepted as Perknaster antarcticus (Koehler, 1906)
» Species Cryaster aurorae Koehler, 1920 accepted as Perknaster aurorae (Koehler, 1920)
» Species Cryaster brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1923 accepted as Spoladaster brachyactis (H.L.Clark, 1923)
» Species Cryaster brachyactis H.L.Clark, 1923 accepted as Spoladaster brachyactis (H.L.Clark, 1923)
» Species Cryaster charcoti Koehler, 1912 accepted as Perknaster charcoti (Koehler, 1912)
Genus Lebrunaster Perrier, 1891 accepted as Cycethra Bell, 1881
  » Species Lebrunaster paxillosus Perrier, 1891 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:149878
Taxonomic
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2005-03-31 08:47:45Z  created  Appeltans, Ward
2008-01-19 12:10:32Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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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 2013-05-26
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