Fromia
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Taxonavigation: Granulosina |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Goniasteridae
Genus: Fromia
Species (16):
F. armata –
F. balanse –
F. eusticha –
F. ghardaqana –
F. hadracantha –
F. heffernani –
F. hemiopla –
F. indica –
F. labeosa –
F. milleporella –
F. monilis –
F. nodosa –
F. pacifica –
F. polypora –
F. schultzei –
F. subtilis
Name[edit]
- Fromia Gray, 1840
- Type species: Asterias milleporella Lamarck, 1816, by monotypy
Synonymy[edit]
- Austrofromia H.L. Clark, 1921
- Type species: Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916, by original designation
References[edit]
- Clark, H.E.S., McKnight, D.G. 2001. The Marine Fauna of New Zealand: Echinodermata: Asteroidea (sea-stars) order Valvatida. NIWA biodiversity memoir. 117: 1–269. PDF Reference page. [p. 170]
- Clark, H.L. 1921. The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute. 10: 1–223. BHL Reference page. [as Austrofromia p. 48 (original description)]
- Gray, J.E. 1840. XXXII. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus) (Continued from p. 184.) Annals and magazine of natural history 6(37): 275–290. DOI: 10.1080/03745484009443296 BHL Reference page. [original description: p. 286]
- Mah, C.L. 2018. New genera, species and occurrence records of Goniasteridae (Asteroidea; Echinodermata) from the Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 4539(1): 1–116. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4539.1.1
Reference page. [as Fromia p. 35]
- Mah, C.L. (2023). World Asteroidea Database. Fromia Gray, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123311 on 2023-02-28
- Mah, C.L., Foltz, D.W. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of the Valvatacea (Asteroidea: Echinodermata). Zoological journal of the Linnean Society 161(4): 769–788. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2010.00659.x Reference page. [Placement in Goniasteridae]