Traits taxon details
Dendraster L. Agassiz in Agassiz & Desor, 1847
Merriamaster Lambert, 1911 † · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
Orchoporus Lambert & Thiéry, 1914 † · unaccepted (subjective junior synonym)
- Species Dendraster casseli Grant & Hertlein, 1938 †
- Species Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, 1949 †
- Species Dendraster excentricus (Eschscholtz, 1831)
- Species Dendraster gibbsii (Remond) †
- Species Dendraster pacificus Kew, 1920 †
- Species Dendraster perrini (Weaver, 1908) †
- Species Dendraster sullivani Durham & Morgan, 1978 †
- Species Dendraster terminalis (Grant & Hertlein, 1938)
- Species Dendraster vizcainoensis Grant & Hertlein, 1938
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Kroh, A.; Mooi, R. (2021). World Echinoidea Database. Dendraster L. Agassiz in Agassiz & Desor, 1847. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2021) Marine Species Traits at: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512706 on 2024-05-04
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2024). Marine Species Traits. Dendraster L. Agassiz in Agassiz & Desor, 1847. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=512706 on 2024-05-04
basis of record
Mortensen, T. (1948). A Monograph of the Echinoidea. IV, 2. Clypeasteroida. Clypeasteridæ, Arachnoidæ, Fibulariidæ, Laganidæ and Scutellidæ. 471 pp., C. A. Reitzel, Copenhagen.
page(s): 382-385 [details]
redescription Mooi, R. 1997. Sand dollars of the genus Dendraster (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida): Phylogenetic systematics, heterochrony, and distribution of extant species. Bulletin of Marine Science 61, 343-375. [details]
identification resource Mooi, R. 1997. Sand dollars of the genus Dendraster (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida): Phylogenetic systematics, heterochrony, and distribution of extant species. Bulletin of Marine Science 61, 343-375.
page(s): 367-368 [details]
page(s): 382-385 [details]
redescription Mooi, R. 1997. Sand dollars of the genus Dendraster (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida): Phylogenetic systematics, heterochrony, and distribution of extant species. Bulletin of Marine Science 61, 343-375. [details]
identification resource Mooi, R. 1997. Sand dollars of the genus Dendraster (Echinoidea: Clypeasteroida): Phylogenetic systematics, heterochrony, and distribution of extant species. Bulletin of Marine Science 61, 343-375.
page(s): 367-368 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
