Biology:Stichasteridae

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Short description: Family of starfishes

Stichasteridae
Reefstar Stichaster australis, Rock Point Wellington 08-16.jpg
Stichaster australis, New Zealand
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Forcipulatida
Family: Stichasteridae
Perrier, 1885
Genera

9 genera, see text

Synonyms[1]

Neomorphasteridae Fisher, 1923

The Stichasteridae are a small family of Asteroidea (sea stars) in the order Forcipulatida. Genera were formerly unassigned, or in the family Asteriidae.

Genera

The World Register of Marine Species lists these genera within the family Stichasteridae:<ref name=WoRMS>


References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3467503 entry