Acheronaster

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Oreasteridae
Genus: Acheronaster
Species: A. tumidus

Name

Acheronaster H.E.S. Clark, 1982

Type species: Acheronaster tumidus H.E.S. Clark, 1982

References

Primary references

• Clark, H.E.S. 1982. A new genus and two new species of sea-stars from North of New Zealand, with notes on Rosaster species (Echinodermata: Asteroidea). National Museum of New Zealand Records. 2(5): 35–42. Reference page.  [original description of Acheronaster]

Additional references

• Clark, H.E.S. & McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page.  [as Acheronaster p. 179]