Asteroidea taxon details
Hippasterinae Verrill, 1899
- Genus Evoplosoma Fisher, 1906
- Genus Gilbertaster Fisher, 1906
- Genus Hippasteria Gray, 1840
- Genus Sthenaster Mah, Nizinski & Lundsten, 2010
- Genus Cryptopeltaster Fisher, 1905 accepted as Hippasteria Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Mah et al. (2014))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 174 [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Hippasterinae Verrill, 1899. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=292827 on 2025-04-05
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Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 174 [details]
identification resource Mah, C.L., M. Nizinski, L. Lundsten. (2010) Phylogenetic Revision of the Hippasterinae (Goniasteridae; Asteroidea): Systematics of Deep Sea Corallivores, including one new genus and three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 266-301, 11 figs., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00638.x [details]
page(s): 174 [details]
identification resource Mah, C.L., M. Nizinski, L. Lundsten. (2010) Phylogenetic Revision of the Hippasterinae (Goniasteridae; Asteroidea): Systematics of Deep Sea Corallivores, including one new genus and three new species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 160: 266-301, 11 figs., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00638.x [details]