Podosphaeraster

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Valvatida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Asterozoa
Classis: Asteroidea
Ordo: Valvatida

Familia: Podosphaerasteridae
Genus: Podosphaeraster
Species: P. gustavei – P. polyplax – P. pulvinatus – P. somnambulator – P. thalassae – P. toyoshiomaruae

Name

Podosphaeraster A.M. Clark in Clark & Wright, 1962

  • Type species: Podosphaeraster polyplax Clark, 1962, by original designation.

References

  • Clark, A.M. & Wright, C.W., 1962: A new genus and species of recent starfishes belonging to the aberrant family Sphaerasteridae, with notes on the possible origin and affinities of the family. Annals and magazine of natural history, 13 (5) : 243–251, 3 figs.
  • McKnight, D.G. 2006. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Asteroidea (sea-stars). 3. Orders Velatida, Spinulosida, Forcipulatida, Brisingida with addenda to Paxillosida, Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 120: 1–187. PDF Reference page.  [as Podosphaeraster p. 104–105]
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