WoRMS name details
Peridontaster Koehler, 1920
146078 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146078)
unaccepted (synonym)
Genus
- Species Peridontaster benhami Mortensen, 1925 accepted as Odontaster benhami (Mortensen, 1925)
- Species Peridontaster crassus (Fisher, 1905) accepted as Odontaster crassus Fisher, 1905
- Species Peridontaster grayi (Bell, 1881) accepted as Odontaster penicillatus (Philippi, 1870) (A forma according to Fisher (1940))
- Species Peridontaster pusillus Koehler, 1920 accepted as Odontaster pusillus Koehler, 1907
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details] 
Mah, C.L. (2025). World Asteroidea Database. Peridontaster Koehler, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146078 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Koehler, R. (1920). Echinodermata: Asteroidea. Scientific Reports of the Australiasian Antarctic Expedition C8: 1-308. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/162113 [details] 
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]