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Asteriidae Gray 1840
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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Asteriidae Gray 1840
Family recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Asteriidae
Class recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Asteriidae
Family recognized by
Barcode of Life Data Systems
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NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage
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wikipedia 日本語
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GBIF classification
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wikipedia AF
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Wikidata
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PBDB in DwCA
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Global Biotic Interactions
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Wikimedia Commons
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TreatmentBank
Asteriidae
Recognized by
iNaturalist
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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White Sea Species List
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United Kingdom Species List
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South Atlantic Species List
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Indian Ocean Species List
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Arctic Ocean Species List
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Southern Ocean Species List
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North Pacific Species List
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South Pacific Species List
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North Atlantic Species List
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North Sea Species List
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Norwegian Sea Species List
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Greenland Sea Species List
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Irish Sea Species List
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Kattegat Species List
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Skagerrak Species List
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English Channel Species List
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Bristol Channel Species List
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Adriatic Sea Species List
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Balearic Sea Species List
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Strait of Gibraltar Species List
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Tyrrhenian Sea Species List
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Laptev Sea Species List
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Kara Sea Species List
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Barents Sea Species List
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Davis Strait Species List
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Hudson Bay Species List
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Baffin Bay Species List
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Beaufort Sea Species List
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Chukchi Sea Species List
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Mozambique Channel Species List
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Bay of Bengal Species List
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Andaman Sea Species List
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Malacca Strait Species List
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Great Australian Bight Species List
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Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species
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Caribbean Sea Species List
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Gulf of Mexico Species List
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Bay of Fundy Species List
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Gulf of St Lawrence Species List
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Labrador Sea Species List
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Philippine Sea Species List
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Yellow Sea Species List
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Seto Inland Sea Species List
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Sea of Japan Species List
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Sea of Okhostk Species List
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Bering Sea Species List
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Gulf of Alaska Species List
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Gulf of California Species List
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South China Sea Species List
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Tasman Sea Species List
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The Netherlands Species List
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Sweden Species List
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Switzerland Species List
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Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic
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Australia Species List
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Denmark Species List
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Norway Species List
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NMNH Invertebrate Zoology
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Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA
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BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
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Canada Species List
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China Species List
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Greenland Species List
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Japan Species List
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Russia Species List
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Egypt Species List
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Zookeys
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Alboran Sea Species List
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Asteriidae (Fisher 1940)
Family recognized by
TreatmentBank
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TreatmentBank
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TreatmentBank
Asteriidae Gray 1840
Family recognized by
TreatmentBank
Asteriidae Gray 1840
Recognized by
OBIS environmental data records
Alternative Names
Notasteriinae Fisher 1923
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
? antiquus Hisinger, 1837
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? arenicola Goldfuss, 1833
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? cotteswoldiae Murchison, 1845
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? gaveyi Forbes, 1850
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? primaevus Forbes, 1848
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? propinqua Münster, 1835
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? stonesvieldensis Wright, 1863
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Asteriidae
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
FAO Fishery Statistics
,
Global Invasive Species Database
,
PBDB in DwCA
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
NMNH type specimens
,
Flickr Group
,
Flickr Group
,
Flickr Group
,
TreatmentBank
, and
TreatmentBank
Carlasterias Costa 1952
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Endogenasterias Djakonov 1938
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Hexasterias Fisher 1930
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Nesasterias Fisher 1930
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rathburnaster
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Stenasterias Verrill 1914
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Common Names
Bulgarian
астеридови
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Catalan; Valencian
Astèrid
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Japanese
マヒトデ科
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
Kirghiz; Kyrgyz
Астерия сымалдуулар
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Persian
ستارههای دریایی آستریدائه
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Russian
астерииды
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Swedish
Trollsjöstjärnor
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Asteriidae Gray 1840
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Echinodermata
Asterozoa
Asteroidea de Blainville 1830
Forcipulatacea Blake 1987
Forcipulatida Perrier 1884
Asteriidae Gray 1840
(this page)
Adelasterias Verrill 1914
Anasterias Perrier 1875
Aphanasterias Fisher 1923
Aphelasterias Fisher 1923
Asterias Linnaeus 1758
Astrometis Fisher 1923
Astrostole Fisher 1923
Bernasconiaster Rivadeneira, Martinez, Penchaszadeh & Brogger 2020
Caimanaster A. M. Clark 1962
Calasterias Hayashi 1975
Coronaster Perrier 1885
Coscinasterias Verrill 1867
Cryptasterias Verrill 1914
Diplasterias Perrier 1891
Distolasterias Perrier 1896
Evasterias Verrill 1914
Icasterias Fisher 1923
Kenrickaster A. M. Clark 1962
Leptasterias Verrill 1866
Lethasterias Fisher 1923
Lysasterias Fisher 1908
Marthasterias Jullien 1878
Meyenaster Verrill 1913
Notasterias Koehler 1911
Orthasterias Verrill 1914
Perissasterias H. L. Clark 1923
Pisaster Müller & Troschel 1840
Plazaster Fisher 1941
Psalidaster Fisher 1940
Pycnopodiinae Verrill 1914
Rathbunaster Fisher 1906
Saliasterias Koehler 1920
Sclerasterias Perrier 1891
Stenasterias Verrill 1914
Stephanasterias Verrill 1871
Stylasterias Verrill 1914
Taranuiaster McKnight 1973
Tarsastrocles Fisher 1923
Uniophora Gray 1840
Urasterias Verrill 1909
Heliasteridae Viguier 1879
Pedicellasteridae Perrier 1884
Stichasteridae Perrier 1885
Zoroasteridae Sladen 1889