Pteraster

<i>Pteraster</i>

Pteraster

Genus of starfishes

Pteraster is a genus of sea stars in the family Pterasteridae.[1]

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Species

The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species:[1]

  • Pteraster abyssorum (Verrill, 1895)
  • Pteraster acicula (Downey, 1970)
  • Pteraster affinis Smith, 1876
  • Pteraster alveolatus Perrier, 1894
  • Pteraster bathami Fell, 1958
  • Pteraster capensis Gray, 1847
  • Pteraster caribbaeus Perrier, 1881
  • Pteraster corynetes Fisher, 1916
  • Pteraster coscinopeplus Fisher, 1910
  • Pteraster diaphanus (Ludwig, 1905)
  • Pteraster educator Djakonov, 1958
  • Pteraster flabellifer Mortensen, 1933
  • Pteraster florifer Koehler, 1920
  • Pteraster fornicatus Mortensen, 1933
  • Pteraster gibber (Sladen, 1882)
  • Pteraster hastatus Mortensen, 1913
  • Pteraster hirsutus (Sladen, 1882)
  • Pteraster hymenasteroides Djakonov, 1958
  • Pteraster hystrix Harvey, 1989
  • Pteraster ifurus Golotsvan, 1998
  • Pteraster inermis Perrier, 1888
  • Pteraster jordani Fisher, 1905
  • Pteraster koehleri A.M. Clark, 1962
  • Pteraster marsippus Fisher, 1910
  • Pteraster militarioides H.L. Clark, 1941
  • Pteraster militaris (O.F. Müller, 1776)
  • Pteraster minutus Djakonov, 1958
  • Pteraster multiporus H.L. Clark, 1908
  • Pteraster obesus H.L. Clark, 1908
  • Pteraster obscurus (Perrier, 1891)
  • Pteraster octaster Verrill, 1909
  • Pteraster personatus Sladen, 1891
  • Pteraster pulvillus (M. Sars, 1861)
  • Pteraster reticulatus Fisher, 1906
  • Pteraster robertsoni McKnight, 1973
  • Pteraster rugatus Sladen, 1882
  • Pteraster rugosus H.L. Clark, 1941
  • Pteraster solitarius Djakonov, 1958
  • Pteraster spinosissimus (Sladen, 1882)
  • Pteraster stellifer Sladen, 1882
  • Pteraster temnochiton Fisher, 1910
  • Pteraster tesselatus Ives, 1888
  • Pteraster tetracanthus H.L. Clark, 1916
  • Pteraster texius Golotsvan, 1998
  • Pteraster trigonodon Domantay, 1969
  • Pteraster trigonodon Fisher, 1910
  • Pteraster uragensis Hayashi, 1940
  • Pteraster willsi Clark & Jewett, 2011

References

  1. [1]
    "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species". Marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2012-02-15.


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