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WRiMS taxon details
Acanthasteridae
AphiaID
196202
(urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196202)
Classification
Biota
Animalia
(Kingdom)
Echinodermata
(Phylum)
Asterozoa
(Subphylum)
Asteroidea
(Class)
Ambuloasteroidea
(Subclass)
Neoasteroidea
(Infraclass)
Valvatacea
(Superorder)
Valvatida
(Order)
Acanthasteridae
(Family)
Status
accepted
Rank
Family
Parent
Valvatida
Direct children (1)
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Genus
Acanthaster
Gervais, 1841
Environment
marine,
brackish
,
fresh
,
terrestrial
Fossil range
recent + fossil
Original description
Not documented
Taxonomic citation
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Acanthasteridae. Accessed through: Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stepien, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025) World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196202 on 2025-05-13
Thematic species database citation
Costello, M. J.; Ahyong, S.; Bieler, R.; Boudouresque, C.; Desiderato, A.; Downey, R.; Galil, B. S.; Gollasch, S.; Hutchings, P.; Kamburska, L.; Katsanevakis, S.; Kupriyanova, E.; Lejeusne, C.; Ma, K. C. K.; Marchini, A.; Occhipinti, A.; Pagad, S.; Pino, L.; Poore, G. C. B.; Rewicz, T.; Rius, M.; Robinson, T. B.; Sobczyk, R.; Stępień, A.; Turon, X.; Valls Domedel, G.; Verleye, T.; Vieira, L. M.; Willan, R. C.; Zhan, A. (2025). World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS). Acanthasteridae. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/introduced/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196202 on 2025-05-13
Taxonomic edit history
Date
action
by
2005-12-30 14:07:12Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-19 09:31:50Z
changed
Mah, Christopher
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Attributes (3)
Links (4)
additional source
Blake, D.B. (1979). The affinities and origins of the crown-of-thorns sea star <i>Acanthaster</i> Gervais. Journal of Natural History 13: 303-314.
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