WoRMS taxon details
Cheiraster (Luidiaster) Studer, 1884
AphiaID: 178248
AphiaID: 178248
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Notomyotida (Order) > Benthopectinidae (Family) > Cheiraster (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Subgenus | ||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Luidiaster hirsutus Studer, 1884 | ||||||||||
| Parent | Cheiraster Studer, 1883 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Luidiaster Studer, 1884 (A subgenus of Cheiraster according to A.M. Clark (1981)) Marcellaster Koehler, 1907 (Synonym according to Fisher (1940)) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
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] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] from synonym: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) antarcticus (Koehler, 1907) Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) californicus Ziesenhenne, 1942 Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) dawsoni (Verrill, 1880) Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) gerlachei Ludwig, 1903 Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) hirsutus (Studer, 1884) Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) planeta (Sladen, 1889) Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) robustus (A.H. Clark, 1917) Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) teres (Sladen, 1889) Species Cheiraster (Luidiaster) tuberculatus (Djakonov, 1929) | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Fossil range | recent only | ||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:178248 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Cheiraster (Luidiaster) Studer, 1884. 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=178248 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||
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