Podasterias Perrier, 1894 
AphiaID: 379675

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Asteroidea > Forcipulatacea > Forcipulatida > Asteriidae

Status		unaccepted (Synonym according to Fisher (1940))
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name		Diplasterias Perrier, 1891
Rank		Genus
Parent		Asteriidae Gray, 1840
Source		Not documented
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Podasterias brandti Koehler, 1917 accepted as Diplasterias brandti (Bell, 1881) Species Podasterias brucei (Koehler, 1908) accepted as Diplasterias brucei (Koehler, 1908) Species Podasterias fochi Koehler, 1920 accepted as Diplasterias brucei (Koehler, 1908) Species Podasterias georgiana (Studer, 1885) accepted as Neosmilaster georgianus (Studer, 1885) Species Podasterias glomerata (Sladen, 1889) accepted as Diplasterias brandti (Bell, 1881) Species Podasterias kerguelenensis Koehler, 1917 accepted as Diplasterias kerguelenensis (Koehler, 1917) Species Podasterias luetkeni (Perrier, 1891) accepted as Diplasterias brandti (Bell, 1881) Species Podasterias meridionalis Koehler, 1917 accepted as Diplasterias meridionalis (Perrier, 1875) Species Podasterias steineni Koehler, 1917 accepted as Neosmilaster steineni (Studer, 1885)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range		recent only
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:379675
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2009-01-05 03:22:03Z   created   Mah, Christopher
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		Citation: Mah, C. (2013). Podasterias Perrier, 1894. 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=379675 on 2013-05-22