Velatida 
AphiaID: 123091

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea

Authority		Perrier, 1884
Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Order
Parent		Asteroidea
Source		basis of record: 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]
Direct child taxa		Family Caymanostellidae Belyaev, 1974 Family Korethrasteridae Danielssen & Koren, 1884 Family Myxasteridae Perrier, 1885 Family Pterasteridae Perrier, 1875 Family Pythonasteridae Perrier, 1893 accepted as Myxasteridae Perrier, 1885
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent + fossil
Link		To GenBank
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123091
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Hansson, Hans 2008-01-19 09:31:50Z   changed   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C.; Hansson, H. (2013). Velatida. In: Mah, C.L. (2013). World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: Mah, C.L. (2013). World Asteroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123091 on 2013-05-22