WoRMS taxon details
Cladaster Verrill, 1899
AphiaID: 178095
AphiaID: 178095
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Goniasteridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Cladaster rudis Verrill, 1899 (type by monotypy) | ||||||||||
| Parent | Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 | ||||||||||
| 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: 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: Mah, C.L., D.G. McKnight, M.K. Eagle, D.L. Pawson, N. Ameziane, D.J. Vance, A.N. Baker, H.E.S. Clark, and N. Alcock. 2009. Phylum Echinodermata. In Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) The New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch; 371-400. [details] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Cladaster analogus Fisher, 1940 Species Cladaster macrobrachius H.L. Clark, 1923 Species Cladaster rudis Verrill, 1899 Species Cladaster validus Fisher, 1910 Species Cladaster imperialis Fisher, 1940 accepted as Hippasteria imperialis Goto, 1914 Species Cladaster latus McKnight, 2006 accepted as Cladaster analogus Fisher, 1940 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent + fossil | ||||||||||
| Links | To GenBank To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178095 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Cladaster 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=178095 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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