Asteroschema maculatum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Euryalida

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Euryophiurida Ordo: Euryalida

Familia: Euryalidae
Genus: Asteroschema
Species: Asteroschema maculatum

Name

Asteroschema maculatum Xie et al., 2025

• ZooBank: 2C1B7CDA-8F7F-4BD1-9E92-3F3E7C98B651

References

• Xie, X-J., Zhang, R-Y., Zhou, Y-D., Qiu, J-W., Xu, Q-Z., Zhang, X-L., Zhang, D-S. 2025. A tale of two genera: new species and phylogenetic insights into deep-sea brittle stars Asteroschema and Ophiocreas (Ophiuroidea: Euryalidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 205(2): zlaf137. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf137 . Reference page. 

Links

• Asteroschema maculatum Xie, Zhang, Zhou, Qiu, Xu, Zhang & Zhang, 2025 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on May 06, 2026