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Stichasteridae Perrier 1885

Stichasteridae

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The Stichasteridae are a small family of Asteroidea (sea stars) in the order Forcipulatida. Genera were formerly unassigned, or in the family Asteriidae.

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species lists these genera within the family Stichasteridae:^[2]

Allostichaster Verrill, 1914
Cosmasterias Sladden, 1889
Granaster Perrier, 1894
Neomorphaster Sladden, 1889
Neosmilaster Fisher, 1930
Pseudechinaster H.E.S. Clark, 1962
Smilasterias Sladden, 1889
Stichaster Muller & Troschel, 1840
Stichastrella Verrill, 1914

References

^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Stichasteridae Perrier, 1885". Marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
^ McKnight, D. G. (2006). "The marine fauna of New Zealand, Echinodermata: Asteroidea (Sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida" (PDF). NIWA Biodiversity Memoir. pp. 1–187.

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Stichasteridae: Brief Summary

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The Stichasteridae are a small family of Asteroidea (sea stars) in the order Forcipulatida. Genera were formerly unassigned, or in the family Asteriidae.

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