Ophiuroidea taxon details
Astrocladus Verrill, 1899
205329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205329)
accepted
Genus
- Species Astrocladus africanus Mortensen, 1933
- Species Astrocladus annulatus (Matsumoto, 1912)
- Species Astrocladus coniferus (Döderlein, 1902)
- Species Astrocladus euryale (Retzius, 1783)
- Species Astrocladus exiguus (Lamarck, 1816)
- Species Astrocladus goodingi Baker, Okanishi & Pawson, 2018
- Species Astrocladus hirtus Mortensen, 1933
- Species Astrocladus ludwigi (Döderlein, 1896)
- Species Astrocladus socotrana Baker, Okanishi & Pawson, 2018
- Species Astrocladus tonganus Döderlein, 1911
- Species Astrocladus annulatum Matsumoto, 1912 accepted as Astrocladus annulatus (Matsumoto, 1912) (erroneous gender of specific name)
- Species Astrocladus dofleini Döderlein, 1910 accepted as Astrocladus coniferus (Döderlein, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Astrocladus granulatus H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Astroboa granulatus (H.L. Clark, 1938)
- Species Astrocladus pardalis (Döderlein, 1902) accepted as Astrocladus coniferus (Döderlein, 1902) (Synonymized by Okanishi et al. (2020))
- Species Astrocladus verrucosum (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as Astrocladus exiguus (Lamarck, 1816) (synonym acc. to H.L. Clark, 1915)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Verrill, A. E. (1899). North American Ophiuroidea. I. Revision of certain families and genera of West Indian ophiurans. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(7), 301-386., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13457106#page/331/mode/1up [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Astrocladus Verrill, 1899. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205329 on 2026-06-07
Date
action
by
2000-09-19 07:15:44Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2006-09-06 06:55:51Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
original description
Verrill, A. E. (1899). North American Ophiuroidea. I. Revision of certain families and genera of West Indian ophiurans. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy Arts and Sciences.</em> 10(7), 301-386., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13457106#page/331/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Cherbonnier, G.; Guille, A. (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. <em>Faune de Madagascar, 48.</em> Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS): Paris. ISBN 2-222-02341-6. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
basis of record Cherbonnier, G.; Guille, A. (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. <em>Faune de Madagascar, 48.</em> Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS): Paris. ISBN 2-222-02341-6. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Remark Type species: Euryale verrucosum Lamarck, 1816 (=Asterias euryale Retzius, 1783) by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
