The World Asteroidea Database - Podosphaerasteridae Fujita & Rowe, 2002

Traits taxon details

Podosphaerasteridae Fujita & Rowe, 2002

AphiaID

291626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:291626)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Valvatida

Direct children (1)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Genus Podosphaeraster A.M. Clark in Clark & Wright, 1962

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Fujita, T. and F.W.E. Rowe. (2002). Podospherasteridae fam. Nov. (Echinodermata: Asteroidea: Valvatida) with a new species, Podospheraster toyoshiomaruae from Southern Japan. Species Diversity 7: 317-332., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110002344116/en [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Podosphaerasteridae Fujita & Rowe, 2002. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291626 on 2025-05-13

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Podosphaerasteridae Fujita & Rowe, 2002. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=291626 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-01-19 09:31:50Z

created

Mah, Christopher

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

original description Fujita, T. and F.W.E. Rowe. (2002). Podospherasteridae fam. Nov. (Echinodermata: Asteroidea: Valvatida) with a new species, Podospheraster toyoshiomaruae from Southern Japan. Species Diversity 7: 317-332., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110002344116/en [details]

context source (Deepsea) McKnight, D. G. (2006). The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA Biodiversity Memoir. 120: 1-187., available online at http://docs.niwa.co.nz/library/public/NIWAbm120.pdf [details] Available for editors

additional source Rowe, F.W.E. and D. Nichols. (1980). A new species of Podosphaeraster Clark and Wright, 1962 (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) from the Pacific. Micronesica 16(2): 289-295. [details]

identification resource Fujita, T. and F.W.E. Rowe. (2002). Podospherasteridae fam. Nov. (Echinodermata: Asteroidea: Valvatida) with a new species, Podospheraster toyoshiomaruae from Southern Japan. Species Diversity 7: 317-332., available online at http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110002344116/en [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Podosphaerasteridae)
To Genbank