Asterias endeca Linnaeus, 1771 accepted as Solaster endeca (Linnaeus, 1771) (additional source)
Asterias oculata Pennant, 1777 accepted as Henricia oculata (Pennant, 1777) (additional source)
Asterias seposita Retzius, 1783 accepted as Echinaster (Echinaster) sepositus (Retzius, 1783) (additional source)
Asteroidea (additional source)
Calyptraster Sladen, 1882 (basis of record)
Calyptraster gracilis Jangoux & Aziz, 1988 (basis of record)
Calyptraster personatus (Perrier, 1885) (additional source)
Calyptraster tenuissimus Bernasconi, 1966 (basis of record)
Calyptraster vitreus Bernasconi, 1972 (basis of record)
Caymanostella madagascariensis Belyaev & Litvinova, 1991 (basis of record)
Cribella Agassiz, 1835 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (additional source)
Cribrella Lütken, 1857 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (additional source)
Cribrella abyssalis Perrier, 1894 accepted as Henricia abyssalis (Perrier, 1894) (additional source)
Cribrella biscayensis Koehler, 1895 accepted as Henricia pertusa (O.F. Müller, 1776) (additional source)
Cribrella cylindrella Sladen, 1883 accepted as Henricia cylindrella (Sladen, 1883) (basis of record)
Cribrella lukinsii Farquhar, 1898 accepted as Henricia lukinsii (Farquhar, 1898) (basis of record)
Cribrella occulata Hutton, 1872 accepted as Henricia compacta (Sladen, 1889) (basis of record)
Cribrella pagenstecheri Studer, 1885 accepted as Henricia pagenstecheri (Studer, 1885) (basis of record)
Cribrella praestans Sladen, 1889 accepted as Henricia praestans (Sladen, 1889) (basis of record)
Cribrella sarsi Perrier, 1878 accepted as Henricia oculata (Pennant, 1777) (basis of record)
Cribrella sufflata Sladen, 1889 accepted as Henricia sufflata (Sladen, 1889) (basis of record)
Cycethra simplex Bell, 1881 accepted as Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) (source of synonymy)
Cyllaster A.H. Clark, 1916 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (additional source)
Cyllaster clarki (Fisher, 1910) accepted as Henricia clarki Fisher, 1910 (basis of record)
Cyllaster pauperrima (Fisher, 1906) accepted as Henricia pauperrima Fisher, 1906 (basis of record)
Cyllaster polyacanthus (Fisher, 1906) accepted as Henricia polyacantha Fisher, 1906 (basis of record)
Cyllaster seminuda A.H. Clark, 1916 accepted as Henricia seminudus (A.H. Clark, 1916) (basis of record)
Diplopteraster nordernskjöldi Koehler, 1923 accepted as Diplopteraster verrucosus (Sladen, 1882) (basis of record)
Diplopteraster peregrinator (Sladen, 1882) (basis of record)
Diplopteraster semireticulatus (Sladen, 1882) (basis of record)
Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 (additional source)
Echinaster (Othilia) Gray, 1840 represented as Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840 (additional source)
Echinaster (Othilia) aculeata (Gray, 1840) (basis of record)
Echinaster (Othilia) antonioensis deLoriol, 1904 accepted as Echinaster (Othilia) brasiliensis Müller & Troschel, 1842 (basis of record)
Echinaster (Othilia) crassispina Verrill, 1868 accepted as Echinaster (Othilia) echinophorus (Lamarck, 1816) (basis of record)
Echinaster (Othilia) echinophorus (Lamarck, 1816) (basis of record)
Echinaster (Othilia) guyanensis A.M. Clark, 1987 (basis of record)
Echinasteridae Verrill, 1867 (additional source)
Euretaster Fisher, 1940 (basis of record)
Henricia Gray, 1840 (additional source)
Henricia abyssalis (Perrier, 1894) (basis of record)
Henricia australis Barattini, 1938 accepted as Henricia obesa (Sladen, 1889) (additional source)
Henricia borealis Verrill, 1914 accepted as Henricia tumida Verrill, 1909 (basis of record)
Henricia clarki Fisher, 1910 (basis of record)
Henricia compacta (Sladen, 1889) (basis of record)
Henricia cylindrella (Sladen, 1883) (additional source)
Henricia gracilis (Ludwig, 1905) (additional source)
Henricia oculata (Pennant, 1777) (additional source)
Henricia pagenstecheri (Studer, 1885) (basis of record)
Henricia pagenstecheri parva (Koehler, 1912) (basis of record)
Henricia pertusa (O.F. Müller, 1776) (basis of record)
Henricia praestans (Sladen, 1889) (basis of record)
Henricia pseudoleviuscula Djakonov, 1958 (basis of record)
Henricia reniossa Hayashi, 1940 (basis of record)
Henricia reniossa asiatica Djakonov, 1958 (basis of record)
Henricia reniossa reniosa Hayashi, 1940 (basis of record)
Henricia rudis Verrill, 1914 accepted as Henricia sanguinolenta (O.F. Müller, 1776) (basis of record)
Henricia sachalinica Djakonov, 1958 (basis of record)
Henricia skorikovi Djakonov, 1950 (additional source)
Henricia smilax (Koehler, 1920) (basis of record)
Henricia solida Djakonov, 1950 (additional source)
Henricia tumida Verrill, 1909 (basis of record)
Hymenaster Wyville Thomson, 1873 (basis of record)
Hymenaster alcocki Koehler, 1909 (basis of record)
Hymenaster coccinatus Sladen, 1882 (basis of record)
Hymenaster echinulatus Sladen, 1882 (basis of record)
Hymenaster edax Koehler, 1907 (basis of record)
Hymenaster formosus Sladen, 1882 (basis of record)
Hymenaster fucatus Koehler, 1907 (additional source)
Hymenaster graniferus Sladen, 1882 (basis of record)
Hymenaster perspicuus Ludwig, 1903 (basis of record)
Lophaster quadrispinus H.L. Clark, 1923 (basis of record)
Lophaster stellans marionis Fisher, 1940 (basis of record)
Lophaster stellans stellans Sladen, 1889 (basis of record)
Magdalenaster Koehler, 1907 accepted as Henricia Gray, 1840 (additional source)
Magdalenaster arcticus Koehler, 1907 accepted as Henricia eschrichti (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (additional source)
Myxasteridae Perrier, 1885 (additional source)
Myxasteridae Perrier, 1885 (basis of record)
Paralophaster godfroyi asperatus (Koehler, 1920) accepted as Paralophaster godfroyi (Koehler, 1912) (basis of record)
Paralophaster lorioli (Koehler, 1907) (additional source)
Pteraster Müller & Troschel, 1842 (additional source)
Pteraster aculeatus Koehler, 1920 accepted as Pteraster affinis aculeatus Koehler, 1920 accepted as Pteraster affinis Smith, 1876 (basis of record)
Pteraster flabellifer Mortensen, 1933 (basis of record)
Pteraster lebruni Perrier, 1891 accepted as Pteraster affinis lebruni Perrier, 1891 (basis of record)
Pteraster marplatensis Bernasconi, 1935 accepted as Pteraster affinis Smith, 1876 (basis of record)
Retaster cribrosus (von Martens, 1867) accepted as Euretaster cribrosus (von Martens, 1867) (source of synonymy)
Solaster Forbes, 1839 (additional source)
Solaster octoradiatus Ludwig, 1903 accepted as Solaster regularis subarcuatus Sladen, 1889 (additional source)
Solaster paxillatus Sladen, 1889 (additional source)
Solaster regularis regularis Sladen, 1889 (additional source)
Solaster regularis subarcuatus Sladen, 1889 (additional source)
Stellonia spinosa (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Echinaster (Othilia) echinophorus (Lamarck, 1816) (basis of record)

Lions Head for Lophaster quadrispinus H.L. Clark, 1923 
Madagascar for Caymanostella madagascariensis Belyaev & Litvinova, 1991 
Mozambican Exclusive Economic Zone for Amphioplus hastatus (Ljungman, 1867) 
Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone for Calyptraster gracilis Jangoux & Aziz, 1988 
South Africa (country) for Lophaster quadrispinus H.L. Clark, 1923 
South Africa (country) for Pteraster flabellifer Mortensen, 1933  (doubtful)
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Euretaster cribrosus (von Martens, 1867) 
Tanzanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Hymenaster alcocki Koehler, 1909 

 Homonymy

 for Ctenaster Perrier, 1881

A junior homonymy of CtenasterL. Agassiz, 1836 according to Fisher (1908) and renamed Laetmaster. However under ... [details]

 Remark

 for Calyptraster Sladen, 1882

Type species: Calyptraster coa Sladen, 1882. [details]

 Remark

 for Echinaster Müller & Troschel, 1840

Type species: Asterias seposita Lamarck, 1816 (=Asterias sagenaRetzius, 1805) by subsequent designation in Fisher, ... [details]

 Remark

 for Echinaster crassus Müller & Troschel, 1842

Geographic range unknown. [details]

 Remark

 for Euretaster Fisher, 1940

Type species: Retaster insignis Sladen, 1882 by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

 Remark

 for Hymenaster Wyville Thomson, 1873

The numerous nominal species of Hymenaster known only from the type material (especially of Sladen and Koehler) ... [details]

 Remark

 for Hymenaster Wyville Thomson, 1873

Type species: Hymenaster pellucidus Thomson, 1973. [details]

 Remark

 for Pteraster reductus Koehler, 1907

A synonym of P. personatus Sladen, 1889, according to Downey (1973) and in Clark & Downey (1992) but retained as a ... [details]

 Status

 for Echinaster (Othilia) robustus Verrill, 1914

Not figured. No subsequent records from this much studied area so locality is problematic. Description indicates ... [details]

 Status

 for Henricia retecta A.M. Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976

H. retecta Clark & Courtman-Stock is nom. nov. for Echinaster reticulatus H.L. Clark (1923 to avoid homonymy with ... [details]

 Status

 for Pteraster Müller & Troschel, 1842

The status of the subgenera proposed by Fisher (1940) needs reassessment. A.M. Clark (1989: 205) treats the absence ... [details]

 Status

 for Pteraster sordidus Perrier, 1894

Holotype largely disintegrated according to Downey in Clark & Downey (1992) but probably conspecific with P. ... [details]

 Synonymy

 for Solaster echinatus Storm, 1888

A synonym of S. glacialis Danielssen & Koren, 1881 according to Koehler (1909) but type locality is Trondheim ... [details]

 Taxonomic remark

 for Cribrella abyssalis Perrier, 1894

According to A.M. Clark (1996): 220- likely a nom nov. for C. abyssicola Perrier 1885 [details]

 Taxonomy

 for Pteraster affinis Smith, 1876

Guille (1974, 1975) states that all seven of hsi specimens from Kerguelen-the type locality of P. ... [details]

 Type locality

 for Lophaster quadrispinus H.L. Clark, 1923

NW of Lioon's Head, Cape Town, 420 m. (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details]

 Validity

 for Echinaster cribella Lutken, 1871

Listed by A.M. Clark (1996: 223) with an asterisk (indicating problematic status) with questionable locality ... [details]

 Validity

 for Hymenaster giganteus Sladen, 1891

A synonym of H. pellucidus Wyville Thomson, 1873 according to Downey in Clark & Downey (1992) but A.M. Clark ... [details]