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Echinasteridae Verrill, 1870

101377  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:101377)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asteroidea (Class)
  5. Spinulosida (Order)
  6. Echinasteridae (Family)
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  1. Genus Aleutihenricia Clark & Jewett, 2010
  2. Genus Dictyaster Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891
  3. Genus Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840
  4. Genus Henricia Gray, 1840
  5. Genus Metrodira Gray, 1840
  6. Genus Odontohenricia Rowe & Albertson, 1988
  7. Genus Plectaster Sladen, 1889
  8. Genus Protothyraster Hess, 1970 †
  9. Genus Rhopiella Fisher, 1940
  10. Genus Henricia Gray, 1840, nom. nud. accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  11. Genus Cribella Forbes, 1841 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (synonym)
  12. Genus Cribrella Lütken, 1857 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (synonym)
  13. Genus Cyllaster A.H. Clark, 1916 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Fisher (1930))
  14. Genus Echinaster Gray, 1840 accepted as Acanthaster Gervais, 1841
  15. Genus Henricides Verrill, 1914 accepted as Nepanthia Gray, 1840
  16. Genus Linckia Forbes, 1839 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (synonym)
  17. Genus Magdalenaster Koehler, 1907 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Mortensen (1927))
  18. Genus Metrodira Perrier, 1878 accepted as Metrodira Gray, 1840
  19. Genus Othilia Gray, 1840 accepted as Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Subgenus of Echinaster Muller & Troschel, 1840)
  20. Genus Rhopia Gray, 1840 accepted as Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Synonym according to Fisher (1919))
  21. Genus Scaphaster de Loriol, 1899 accepted as Metrodira Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Fisher (1919).)
  22. Genus Spinohenricia Heding, 1935 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Madsen (1987))
  23. Genus Stegmaster Gregory in Lankester, 1900 accepted as Stegnaster Sladen, 1889
  24. Genus Thyraster Ives, 1890 accepted as Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Synonym according to Downey (1973).)
  25. Genus Verrillaster Downey, 1973 accepted as Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 (synonym according to Tortonese & Downey (1977).)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Echinasteridae Verrill, 1870. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101377 on 2024-04-19
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

extant flag source Aphia (ext.) [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Asteroidea (Class) > Spinulosida (Order) > Echinasteridae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Echinoderms, marine (characteristics of phylum) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): M; stratigraphic range: Palaeocene (Thanetian). Includes extant genera (Aphia 2006) [details]
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Metrodiridae Sladen, 1889)
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