WoRMS taxon details
Archasteridae Viguier, 1879
- Genus Archaster Müller & Troschel, 1840
- Subfamily Pontasterinae Verrill, 1894
- Genus Astropus Gray, 1840 accepted as Archaster Müller & Troschel, 1840
- Subfamily Benthopectininae Verrill, 1894 accepted as Benthopectinidae Verrill, 1899 (syonym)
- Subfamily Pararchasterinae Sladen, 1889 accepted as Benthopectinidae Verrill, 1899 (Synonym)
- Subfamily Pseudarchasterinae Sladen, 1889 accepted as Pseudarchasteridae Sladen, 1889
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Viguier, C. (1879). Anatomie comparee du squelette des Stellerides. <em>Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et generale.</em> 7: 33-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5628140
page(s): 235 [details]
page(s): 235 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2023). World Asteroidea Database. Archasteridae Viguier, 1879. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152514 on 2023-12-11
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Viguier, C. (1879). Anatomie comparee du squelette des Stellerides. <em>Archives de Zoologie Experimentale et generale.</em> 7: 33-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5628140
page(s): 235 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Sukarno and M. Jangoux. (1977). Révision du genre <i>Archaster</i> Müller et Troschel (Echinodermata, Asteroidea: Archasteridae). Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bruxelles) 91: 817–844. [details]
page(s): 235 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1993). An index of names of recent Asteroidea, part 2: Valvatida. <em>In: Jangoux, M.; Lawrence, J.M. (Ed.) (1996). Echinoderm Studies.</em> 4: 187-366. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Sukarno and M. Jangoux. (1977). Révision du genre <i>Archaster</i> Müller et Troschel (Echinodermata, Asteroidea: Archasteridae). Revue Zoologique Africaine (Bruxelles) 91: 817–844. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
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| Japanese | カスリモミジガイ科 | [details] |
