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Ceramaster Verrill, 1899

Ceramaster granularis

AphiaID

123291 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123291)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Asterias granularis Retzius, 1783 accepted as Ceramaster granularis (Retzius, 1783) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841

Synonymised names

Philonaster Koehler, 1909 · unaccepted (synonym according to Fisher (1919))

Tosia (Ceramaster) Verrill, 1899 · unaccepted (original name)

Tosiaster Verrill, 1914 · unaccepted

Direct children (29)

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Species Ceramaster arcticus (Verrill, 1909)
Species Ceramaster australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001
Species Ceramaster bowersi (Fisher, 1906)
Species Ceramaster clarki Fisher, 1910
Species Ceramaster glasbyi McKnight, 1993
Species Ceramaster granularis (Retzius, 1783)
Species Ceramaster grenadensis (Perrier, 1881)
Species Ceramaster japonicus (Sladen, 1889)
Species Ceramaster leptoceramus (Fisher, 1905)
Species Ceramaster mortenseni (Koehler, 1909)
Species Ceramaster palmyra Mah, 2024
Species Ceramaster patagonicus (Sladen, 1889)
Species Ceramaster pointsurae Mah, 2016
Species Ceramaster stellatus Djakonov, 1950
Species Ceramaster trispinosus H.L. Clark, 1923
Species Ceramaster vorax Mah, 2022
Species Ceramaster affinis (Perrier, 1884) accepted as Ceramaster grenadensis (Perrier, 1881) (synonym according to Halpern (1970))
Species Ceramaster balteatus (Sladen, 1891) accepted as Ceramaster grenadensis (Perrier, 1881) (synonym according to Halpern in Downey (1973))
Species Ceramaster chondriscus H.L. Clark, 1923 accepted as Ceramaster patagonicus euryplax H.L. Clark, 1923 (Synonym according to A.M. Clark (1974))
Species Ceramaster cognatus McKnight, 2006 accepted as Ceramaster australis H.E.S. Clark, 2001 (synonymy according to Mah (2011))
Species Ceramaster cuenoti (Koehler, 1909) accepted as Pillsburiaster cuenoti (Koehler, 1909) (see Mah (2018))
Species Ceramaster euryplax H.L. Clark, 1923 accepted as Ceramaster patagonicus euryplax H.L. Clark, 1923 (Subspecies according to Sladen (1889).)
Species Ceramaster greeni (Bell, 1889) accepted as Ceramaster grenadensis (Perrier, 1881)
Species Ceramaster hystricis (Marenzeller, 1893) accepted as Ceramaster grenadensis (Perrier, 1881) (synonym according to Halpern in Downey (1973))
Species Ceramaster lennoxkingi McKnight, 1973 accepted as Ceramaster patagonicus (Sladen, 1889) (Synonym according to Mah (2011))
Species Ceramaster misakiensis (Goto, 1914) accepted as Pseudoceramaster misakiensis (Goto, 1914)
Species Ceramaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Peltaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Species Ceramaster scotocryptus (Fisher, 1913) accepted as Sphaeriodiscus scotocryptus Fisher, 1913
Species Ceramaster smithi Fisher, 1913 accepted as Bathyceramaster smithi (Fisher, 1913)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 161 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2024). World Asteroidea Database. Ceramaster Verrill, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123291 on 2024-12-29

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2008-01-19 09:31:50Z

changed

Mah, Christopher

Licensing

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original description Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 161 [details]

original description (of Philonaster Koehler, 1909) Koehler, R. (1909). Astéries recueillies par l'Investigator dans l'océan indien. I.Les Asteries de Mer Profonde. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum. 5: 1-143 pp., 13 plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12034817
page(s): 74 [details]

original description (of Tosiaster Verrill, 1914) Verrill, A.E. (1914). Monograph of the shallow-water starfishes of the North Pacific coast from the Arctic Ocean to California. Harriman Alaska series: US National Museum 14: 1-408 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20755223
page(s): 292 [details]

original description (of Tosia (Ceramaster) Verrill, 1899) Verrill, A. E. (1899). Revision of certain genera and species of starfishes, with descriptions of new forms. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10(1): 145-234., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456950#page/175/mode/1up
page(s): 161 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America. pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII. 510 pp. [details]

additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors