WoRMS taxon details
Davidaster Hoggett & Rowe, 1986
246678 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246678)
accepted
Genus
Species Davidaster discoideus (Carpenter, 1888)
Species Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtalès, 1869)
Species Davidaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888) accepted as Davidaster discoideus (Carpenter, 1888) (alternative spelling)
Species Davidaster rubiginosa (Pourtalès, 1869) accepted as Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtalès, 1869) (alternative spelling)
Species Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtalès, 1869)
Species Davidaster discoidea (Carpenter, 1888) accepted as Davidaster discoideus (Carpenter, 1888) (alternative spelling)
Species Davidaster rubiginosa (Pourtalès, 1869) accepted as Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtalès, 1869) (alternative spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Hoggett AK, Rowe FWE (1986) A reappraisal of the family Comasteridae A. H. Clark, 1908 (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with the description of a new subfamily and a new genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 88:103-142. [details]
Messing, C. (2023). World List of Crinoidea. Davidaster Hoggett & Rowe, 1986. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246678 on 2023-02-07
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original description
Hoggett AK, Rowe FWE (1986) A reappraisal of the family Comasteridae A. H. Clark, 1908 (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with the description of a new subfamily and a new genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 88:103-142. [details]
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Diagnosis Capillasterinae with brachials beyond the basal ones wedge-shaped, often longer than wide; mouth eccentric; pinnule combs absent beyond P3; primary comb teeth widely separated, confluent with lateral edge of segment, more or less straight; well [details]
