Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223 page(s): 321 [details]
Status This genus though to be a synonym of Astropecten but now considered to be generically distinct by Downey.
Status This genus though to be a synonym of Astropecten but now considered to be generically distinct by Downey. [details]
Mah, C.L. (2018). World Asteroidea Database. Astropectinides Verrill, 1914. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=178675 on 2018-04-26
original description Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online athttp://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223 page(s): 321 [details]
basis of record Clark, A.M.; Downey, M.E. (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]
From editor or global species database
Status This genus though to be a synonym of Astropecten but now considered to be generically distinct by Downey. [details]