Ferdina Gray, 1840 
AphiaID: 205754

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Valvatacea > Valvatida > Goniasteridae > Ferdininae > Ferdina

Status		accepted
Rank		Genus
Parent		Ferdininae Mah 2017
Sources		original description Gray, J. E. (1840). XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals of the Magazine of Natural History. 6: 275-290., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2336044#page/309/mode/1up page(s): 282 [details] 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 Online. , available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] additional source Mah, C.L. (2017). Overview of the Ferdina-like Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) including a new subfamily, three new genera and fourteen new species. Zootaxa. 4271(1): 1-72., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/zootaxa.4271.1 page(s): 17 [details] taxonomy source Mah, C.L. (2017). Overview of the Ferdina-like Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) including a new subfamily, three new genera and fourteen new species. Zootaxa. 4271(1): 1-72., available online at http://mapress.com/j/zt/issue/view/zootaxa.4271.1 [details] [show all]
Direct child taxa (11) [show all] [sort alpha..]		Species Ferdina flavescens Gray, 1840 Species Ferdina mena Mah, 2017 Species Ferdina sadhaensis Marsh & Campbell, 1991 Species Ferdina cancellata (Grube, 1857) accepted as Neoferdina cumingi (Gray, 1840) (Synonym of N. cumingi according to Jangoux (1973).) Species Ferdina cumingi Gray, 1840 accepted as Neoferdina cumingi (Gray, 1840) Species Ferdina glyptodisca Fisher, 1913 accepted as Neoferdina glyptodisca (Fisher, 1913) Species Ferdina heffernanii Livingstone, 1931 accepted as Celerina heffernani (Livingstone, 1931) accepted as Fromia heffernani (Livingstone, 1931) Species Ferdina intermedia Djakonov, 1930 accepted as Neoferdina intermedia (Djakonov, 1930) accepted as Neoferdina offreti (Koehler, 1910) (subsequent combination) Species Ferdina kuhli (Müller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Neoferdina kuhli (Müller & Troschel, 1842) Species Ferdina ocellata H.L. Clark, 1921 accepted as Neoferdina cumingi (Gray, 1840) Species Ferdina offreti Koehler, 1910 accepted as Neoferdina offreti (Koehler, 1910)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
Distribution		Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien
Note		From other sources Remark In family Linckiidae in Ludwig (1899) and Clark (1654). Type species: Ferdina flavescens Gray 1840, by subsequent designation by Fisher (1910). [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205754
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 1998-08-04 14:17:36Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2000-09-29 13:20:33Z   changed   Garcia, Maria 2006-09-12 06:54:36Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2008-01-25 09:35:43Z   changed   Mah, Christopher 2017-05-25 02:36:52Z   changed   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C. (2017). Ferdina Gray, 1840. In: Mah, C.L. (2017). World Asteroidea database. Accessed at http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205754 on 2017-10-21