Stichasteridae
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Echinodermata |
| Class | Asteroidea |
| Order | Forcipulatida |
| Family | Stichasteridae |
| Published in | Perrier, E. (1885). Sur les stellérides recueillis durant la mission du Talisman. Comptes-Rendus Hébdomadaires Des Seances De l’Académie Des Sciences (Paris), 101: 884–887. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=12531 |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 12 |
| Species records held | 34 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 58 |
| GBIF key | 5537 |
Genera in Stichasteridae
- Allostichaster — 8 species: Allostichaster capensis, Allostichaster farquhari, Allostichaster hartii, Allostichaster insignis, Allostichaster palmula, Allostichaster peleensis, Allostichaster polyplax, Allostichaster regularis
- Smilasterias — 7 species: Smilasterias actinata, Smilasterias clarkailsa, Smilasterias irregularis, Smilasterias multipara, Smilasterias scalprifera, Smilasterias tasmaniae, Smilasterias triremis
- Cosmasterias — 3 species: Cosmasterias dyscrita, Cosmasterias felipes, Cosmasterias lurida
- Uniophora — 3 species: Uniophora dyscrita, Uniophora granifera, Uniophora nuda
- Neomorphaster — 2 species: Neomorphaster forcipatus, Neomorphaster margaritaceus
- Neosmilaster — 2 species: Neosmilaster georgianus, Neosmilaster steineni
- Pegaster — 2 species: Pegaster stichos, Pegaster sticos
- Stichaster — 2 species: Stichaster australis, Stichaster striatus
- Stichastrella — 2 species: Stichastrella ambigua, Stichastrella rosea
- Atalopegaster — 1 species: Atalopegaster gundersoni
- Granaster — 1 species: Granaster nutrix
- Pseudechinaster — 1 species: Pseudechinaster rubens
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.