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Anthenea Gray, 1840 
AphiaID: 205896

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Valvatacea (Superorder) > Valvatida (Order) > Oreasteridae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Oreasteridae Fisher, 1911
Synonymised
taxa
  Hosea Gray, 1866 (lapsus for Hosia Gray, 1840 )
Hosia Gray, 1840 (synonym according to Perrier (1875))
Sources  basis of record: 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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Anthenea acanthodes H.L. Clark, 1938
Species Anthenea aspera Doderlein, 1915
Species Anthenea australiae Doderlein, 1915
Species Anthenea conjugens Doderlein, 1935
Species Anthenea crassa H.L. Clark, 1938
Species Anthenea crudelis Doderlein, 1915
Species Anthenea diazi Domantay, 1969
Species Anthenea edmondi A.M. Clark, 1970
Species Anthenea elegans H.L. Clark, 1938
Species Anthenea flavescens (Gray, 1840)
Species Anthenea godeffroyi Doderlein, 1915
Species Anthenea grayi Perrier, 1875
Species Anthenea mertoni Koehler, 1910
Species Anthenea mexicana A.H. Clark, 1916
Species Anthenea obesa H.L. Clark, 1938
Species Anthenea pentagonula (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Anthenea polygnatha H.L. Clark, 1938
Species Anthenea regalis Koehler, 1910
Species Anthenea rudis Koehler, 1910
Species Anthenea sibogae Doderlein, 1915
Species Anthenea tuberculosa Gray, 1847
Species Anthenea viguieri Döderlein, 1915

Species Anthenea acuta (Perrier, 1869) accepted as Goniodiscus acutus Heller, 1863 accepted as Peltaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Species Anthenea chinensis Gray, 1840 accepted as Anthenea pentagonula (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Anthenea globigera Doderlein, 1915 accepted as Gymnanthenea globigera (Döderlein, 1915)
Species Anthenea granulifera Gray, 1847 accepted as Goniodiscaster granuliferus (Gray, 1847)
Species Anthenea nuda Doderlein, 1915 accepted as Anthenea flavescens (Gray, 1840)
Species Anthenea obtusangula Doderlein, 1915 accepted as Pseudoreaster obtusangulus (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Anthenea pentagonula Studer, 1884 accepted as Anthenea mertoni Koehler, 1910
Species Anthenea spinulosa (Gray, 1847) accepted as Culcita novaeguineae Müller & Troschel, 1842
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Note  Remark: Type species: Anthenea chinensis Gray 1840, (= Asterias pentagonula Lamarck 1816) by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
In family Goniasteridae in Clark & Rowe (1971). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205896
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1999-09-02 20:23:25Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-29 13:20:33Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2006-09-05 08:30:55Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2007-12-22 17:11:25Z  changed  Mah, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Anthenea Gray, 1840. 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=205896 on 2013-05-20
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