Pedicellasteridae
Also known as: skräpsjöstjärnor, シャキョクヒトデ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Asteroidea |
| Order | Forcipulatida |
| Family | Pedicellasteridae |
| Published in | Perrier, E. (1884). Mémoire sur les étoiles de mer recueilliés dans la mer des Antilles et le golfe du Mexique : durant les expéditions de dragace faites sous la direction de M. Alexandre Agassiz. Archives (Muséum National D’histoire Naturelle (Fra |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 7 |
| Species records held | 32 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 59 |
| GBIF key | 5536 |
Genera in Pedicellasteridae
- Pedicellaster — 9 species: Pedicellaster atratus, Pedicellaster eximius, Pedicellaster hypernotius, Pedicellaster hypernotus, Pedicellaster indistinctus, Pedicellaster magister, Pedicellaster orientalis, Pedicellaster pourtalesi
- Ampheraster — 6 species: Ampheraster alaminos, Ampheraster atactus, Ampheraster chiroplus, Ampheraster distichopus, Ampheraster hyperonchus, Ampheraster marianus
- Anteliaster — 5 species: Anteliaster australis, Anteliaster coscinactis, Anteliaster indonesiae, Anteliaster microgenys, Anteliaster scaber
- Hydrasterias — 5 species: Hydrasterias improvisus, Hydrasterias ophidion, Hydrasterias sacculata, Hydrasterias sexradiata, Hydrasterias tasmanica
- Tarsaster — 5 species: Tarsaster alaskanus, Tarsaster cocosanus, Tarsaster fascicularis, Tarsaster galapagensis, Tarsaster stoichodes
- Afraster — 1 species: Afraster scalariformis
- Peranaster — 1 species: Peranaster chirophorus
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.