Acodontaster

Acodontaster elongatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Granulosina
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 Subordo: Granulosina

Familia: Odontasteridae
Genus: Acodontaster
Species: A. capitatus – A. conspicuus – A. elongatus – A. hodgsoni – A. marginatus

Name

Acodontaster Verrill, 1899

Type species: Gnathaster elongatus Sladen, 1889, by original designation.

Synonymy

• Acodontaster Verrill, 1899: 204; — Fisher, 1940: 109; — A.M. Clark, 1962: 16–19.
• Heuresaster Bell, 1908
• Pseudontaster Koehler, 1912
• Metadontaster Koehler, 1920
• Tridontaster Koehler, 1920

References

• Clark, A.M. 1962. Asteroidea. Reports. B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expedition, 1929-1931. Series B (Zoology and botany). 9: 1–104. PDF Reference page. 
• Fisher, W.K. 1940. Asteroidea. Discovery Reports. 20: 69–306. BHL Reference page. 
• Verrill, A.E. 1899. Revision of certain Genera and Species of Starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10(1): 145-234. BHL. Reference page.