Chaetaster

Chaetaster longipes

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: Chaetasteridae
Genus: Chaetaster
Species: C. longipes – C. moorei – C. nodosus – C. vestitus

Name

Chaetaster Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H., 1840

Type species: Asterias subulata Lamarck, 1816, by monotypy.

Synonymy

• Chaetaster Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H., 1840: 321; — Sladen, 1889: 398–399; — McKnight, D.G. in Clark, H.E.S. & McKnight, D.G., 2001: 151.

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. 
• Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H. 1840. Ueber die Gattungen der Asterien. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 6: 318–326. 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.