Oreasteridae

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
Genera: Acheronaster – Anthaster – Anthenea – Astrosarkus – Choriaster – Culcita – Gymnanthenea – Halityle – Monachaster – Nidorellia – Oreaster – Pentaceraster – Pentaster – Poraster – Protoreaster – Pseudanthenea – Pseudoreaster

Name

Oreasteridae Fisher, 1911

Synonymy

Antheneidae Perrier, 1884: 165; — Sladen, 1889: 338–339.
Antheneinae Fisher, 1911

References

Clark, A.M.; Downey, M.E. 1992: Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp.
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. [p. 180]
Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page. [as Antheneinae p. 101–102]
Ely, C.A. 1942. Shallow water Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea of Hawaii. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin. 176: 1–63. Hathitrust. Reference page. [as Oreasteridae p. 15]
Fisher, W.K. 1911. Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. Part 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 76(1): xiii+420 pp.; 122 pls. BHL Reference page. [as Antheneinae p. 160, 163 (original description)]
Perrier, E. 1884. Mémoire sur les étoiles de mer recueillies dans la mer des Antilles et le golfe du Mexique durant les expéditions de dragage faites sous la direction de M. Alexandre Agassiz. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. 2. 6: 127-276, pls I-X. BHL Reference page.
Sladen, W.P. 1889. Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 Part 51, Zoology 30: i–xlii, 1–893. BHL Reference page.

Vernacular names

български: ореастеридови
Deutsch: Walzen-, Kissen- und Noppen-Seesterne
English: Cushion stars
עברית: גרגירניים
日本語: コブヒトデ科
Diné bizaad: Sǫʼ łóóʼ dijoolígíí
中文: 瘤海星科
中文（中国大陆）: 瘤海星科
中文（简体）: 瘤海星科