Micrasteridae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Echinoidea |
| Order | Spatangoida |
| Family | Micrasteridae |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 13 |
| Species records held | 116 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 154 |
| GBIF key | 3249624 |
Genera in Micrasteridae
- Epiaster — 36 species: Epiaster africanus, Epiaster alpinus, Epiaster angolensis, Epiaster baconicus, Epiaster besairiei, Epiaster blanckenhorni, Epiaster boipebensis, Epiaster brevipetalus
- Micraster — 33 species: Micraster acutus, Micraster americanus, Micraster amnicus, Micraster bibicensis, Micraster burgiensis, Micraster carinatus, Micraster coranguinum, Micraster coravium
- Cyclaster — 20 species: Cyclaster archeri, Cyclaster aturicus, Cyclaster azemati, Cyclaster bergyschatica, Cyclaster bigsbyi, Cyclaster brodermanni, Cyclaster brunnichi, Cyclaster drewryensis
- Isomicraster — 8 species: Isomicraster babatakensis, Isomicraster brueti, Isomicraster campaniensis, Isomicraster danei, Isomicraster faasi, Isomicraster gregalis, Isomicraster mexicanus, Isomicraster rossi
- Brissopneustes — 5 species: Brissopneustes danicus, Brissopneustes decaryi, Brissopneustes desioi, Brissopneustes ruegensis, Brissopneustes schwetzovi
- Palmeraster — 4 species: Palmeraster herrerai, Palmeraster japonicus, Palmeraster palmeri, Palmeraster zanolettii
- Roweaster — 3 species: Roweaster corbovis, Roweaster joviniacensis, Roweaster sanctaemaurae
- Diplodetus — 2 species: Diplodetus brevistella, Diplodetus kurkurensis
- Habanaster — 1 species: Habanaster sanchezi
- Isaster — 1 species: Isaster obovatus
- Ismidaster — 1 species: Ismidaster toulai
- Sogdiaster — 1 species: Sogdiaster turkestanensis
- Turanglaster — 1 species: Turanglaster nazkii
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.