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Asteroidea taxon detailsGoniasteridae Forbes, 1841
Anthenoidinae Fisher, 1919 · alternate representation
Chitonasterinae Fisher, 1911 · unaccepted
Nectriinae Perrier, 1894 · unaccepted
Pentopliidae H.E.S. Clark, 1971 · unaccepted (Pentopliidae synonymized into...)
Pentopliidae synonymized into Goniasteridae by Blake, 1987. Pycinasteridae Spencer & Wright, 1966 † · unaccepted
Pycinasterinae Spencer & Wright, 1966 † · unaccepted (A synonym of Goniasteridae...)
A synonym of Goniasteridae according to Blake et al. (2015)
Genus Anthenoides Perrier, 1881
Genus Apollonaster Halpern, 1970 Genus Asteriaceros Valette, 1934 † Genus Astroceramus Fisher, 1906 Genus Astropatricia McKnight, 2006 Genus Atelorias Fisher, 1911 Genus Atheraster Mah, 2022 Genus Bathyceramaster Mah, 2016 Genus Bugarachaster Breton, 1992 † Genus Caletaster Breton, 1979 † Genus Calliaster Gray, 1840 Genus Calliderma Gray, 1847 Genus Capellia Blake & Reid, 1998 † Genus Cenomanaster Wright, 1951 † Genus Ceramaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Chitonaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Chomataster Spencer, 1914 † Genus Circeaster Koehler, 1909 Genus Cladaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Codellaster Blake & Kues, 2002 † Genus Comptonia Gray, 1840 † Genus Comptoniaster Breton, 1984 † Genus Cottreauaster Wright, 1951 † Genus Crateraster Spencer, 1914 † Genus Cymbaster Breton & Neraudeau, 2008 † Genus Diplasiaster Halpern, 1970 Genus Enigmaster McKnight & H.E.S. Clark, 1996 Genus Eratosaster Mah, 2011 Subfamily Ferdininae Mah, 2017 » Genus Bathyferdina Mah, 2017
Genus Floriaster Downey, 1980» Genus Eosaster Mah, 2017 » Genus Ferdina Gray, 1840 » Genus Kanakaster Mah, 2017 » Genus Neoferdina Livingstone, 1931 » Genus Paraferdina James, 1973 » Genus Sinoferdina Liao, 1982 accepted as Neoferdina Livingstone, 1931 (A synonym according to Mah (2017)) Genus Forbesiaster de Loriol, 1909 † Genus Formalhautia Blake & Reid, 1998 † Genus Fredaster Breton & Neraudeau, 2008 † Genus Fromia Gray, 1840 Genus Gigantaster Döderlein, 1924 Genus Glyphodiscus Fisher, 1917 Genus Goniaster L. Agassiz, 1836 Genus Goniodiscaster H.L. Clark, 1909 Genus Haccourtaster Jagt, 2000 † Subfamily Hippasterinae Verrill, 1899 » Genus Evoplosoma Fisher, 1906
Genus Huroeaster Valette, 1914 †» Genus Gilbertaster Fisher, 1906 » Genus Hippasteria Gray, 1840 » Genus Sthenaster Mah, Nizinski & Lundsten, 2010 » Genus Cryptopeltaster Fisher, 1905 accepted as Hippasteria Gray, 1840 (Synonym according to Mah et al. (2014)) Genus Iconaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Indiaster Rao, 1957 † Genus Iphiaster Mah, 2018 Genus Johannaster Koehler, 1909 Genus Kermitaster H.E.S. Clark, 2001 Genus Leioastra Mah, 2018 Genus Leptogonium Pomel, 1887 † Genus Lithosoma Fisher, 1911 Genus Litonotaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Lydiaster Koehler, 1909 Genus Mariaster A.H. Clark, 1916 Genus Marocaster Blake & Reboul, 2011 † Genus Mastaster Mercier, 1935 † Subfamily Mediasterinae Verrill, 1899 » Genus Mediaster Stimpson, 1857
Genus Metopaster Sladen, 1893 †Genus Milteliphaster Alcock, 1893 Genus Miopentagonaster Mercier, 1935 † Genus Nectria Gray, 1840 Genus Notioceramus Fisher, 1940 Genus Noviaster Valette, 1929 † Genus Nymphaster Sladen, 1889 Genus Ocalaster Blake & Portell, 2009 † Genus Ogmaster von Martens, 1865 Genus Okeanosaster Mah, 2022 Genus Ophryaster Spencer, 1914 † Genus Oyenaster Blake & Portell, 2009 † Genus Pachyaster de Loriol, 1909 † Genus Parametopaster Breton, 1992 † Genus Peedeeaster Mah, 2022 † Genus Peltaster Verrill, 1899 Subfamily Pentagonasterinae Perrier, 1884 » Genus Akelbaster Mah, 2007
Genus Pergamaster Koehler, 1920» Genus Anchitosia Mah, 2007 » Genus Eknomiaster H.E.S. Clark in H.E.S. Clark & D.G. McKnight, 2001 » Genus Pawsonaster Mah, 2007 » Genus Pentagonaster Gray, 1840 » Genus Ryukuaster Mah, 2007 » Genus Toraster A.M. Clark, 1952 » Genus Tosia Gray, 1840 Genus Pillsburiaster Halpern, 1970 Genus Plinthaster Verrill, 1899 Genus Pontioceramus Fisher, 1911 Genus Progoniaster Döderlein, 1924 Genus Pseudoceramaster Jangoux, 1981 Genus Pseudogoniodiscaster Livingstone, 1930 Genus Pulcinellaster Breton, 1992 † Genus Pycinaster Spencer, 1905 † Genus Recurvaster Nielsen, 1943 † Genus Rosaster Perrier, 1894 Genus Sibogaster Döderlein, 1924 Genus Siraster H.L. Clark, 1915 Genus Spenceraster Lambert, 1913 † Genus Sphaeriodiscus Fisher, 1910 Genus Stellaster Gray, 1840 Genus Stellasteropsis Dollfus, 1936 Genus Styphlaster H.L. Clark, 1938 Genus Sucia Blake, 1973 † Genus Talecaster Breton, 1992 † Genus Teichaster Spencer, 1914 † Genus Tessellaster H.L. Clark, 1941 Genus Trachyaster Spencer, 1914 † Genus Tylasteria Valette, 1930 † Genus Wallastra Mah, 2018 Genus Weitschataster Neumann & Girod, 2018 † Genus Antheniaster Verrill, 1899 accepted as Anthenoides Perrier, 1881 (Synonym) Genus Astrogonium Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Goniaster L. Agassiz, 1836 (synonym) Genus Astrothauma Fisher, 1913 accepted as Calliaster Gray, 1840 Genus Buterminaster Blake in Blake & Zinsmeister, 1988 accepted as Pentagonaster Gray, 1840 (Synonymized by Mah (2007)) Genus Celerina A.M. Clark, 1967 accepted as Fromia Gray, 1840 (Referred to synonymy by Mah (2017)) Subfamily Chitonasterinae Fisher, 1911 accepted as Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 Genus Dictydaster Mercier, 1935 † accepted as Metopaster Sladen, 1893 † Genus Dorigona Perrier, 1885, non Gray, 1866 accepted as Nymphaster Sladen, 1889 (synonym) Genus Dorigona Gray, 1866 accepted as Ogmaster von Martens, 1865 (Synonym according to Fisher (1917)) Genus Eugoniaster Verrill, 1899 accepted as Plinthaster Verrill, 1899 (synonym) Genus Fayoumaster Roman & Strougo, 1987 † accepted as Stellasteropsis Dollfus, 1936 (synonym according to Mah (2018)) Genus Isaster Verrill, 1894 accepted as Mediaster Stimpson, 1857 Genus Leptogonaster Sladen, 1889 accepted as Anthenoides Perrier, 1881 (Synonym according to Fisher (1919)) Genus Mabahissaster Macan, 1938 accepted as Calliaster Gray, 1840 (synonym according to Mah (2018)) Genus Mitraster Sladen, 1893 † accepted as Metopaster Sladen, 1893 † (synonym) Subfamily Nectriinae Perrier, 1894 accepted as Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 Genus Nereidaster Verrill, 1899 accepted as Rosaster Perrier, 1894 (Synonym according to Fisher (1917)) Genus Pentoplia H.E.S. Clark, 1971 accepted as Chitonaster Sladen, 1889 (synonymy according to Mah, 2011) Genus Phaneraster Perrier, 1894 accepted as Goniaster L. Agassiz, 1836 (Synonym according to Halpern (1970)) Genus Philonaster Koehler, 1909 accepted as Ceramaster Verrill, 1899 (synonym according to Fisher (1919)) Genus Pyrenaster Verrill, 1899 accepted as Plinthaster Verrill, 1899 (Synonym according to Fisher (1911)) Genus Ravniaster Nielsen, 1943 † accepted as Metopaster Sladen, 1893 † (synonym) Genus Stephanaster Ayres, 1851 accepted as Pentagonaster Gray, 1840 (Synonym) Genus Tosiaster Verrill, 1914 accepted as Ceramaster Verrill, 1899 Subfamily Anthenoidinae Fisher, 1919 represented as Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841
marine,
recent + fossil
Forbes, E. (1841). A history of British Starfishes and other animals of the class Echinodermata. <em>London; John Van Voorst.</em> 267 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2061567
page(s): 77 [details]
Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123135 on 2023-06-03
Date action by
original description
Forbes, E. (1841). A history of British Starfishes and other animals of the class Echinodermata. <em>London; John Van Voorst.</em> 267 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2061567
page(s): 77 [details] original description (of Pentopliidae H.E.S. Clark, 1971) Clark,H.E.S. 1971. Pentopliidae, a new family of Asteroidea from the South Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of Marine Science 21: 545-551., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/umrsmas/bullmar/1971/00000021/00000002/art00009?crawler=true [details] original description (of Anthenoidinae Fisher, 1919) Fisher, W.K. (1919). Starfishes of the Philippine seas and adjacent waters. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 3(100): 1-547. 156 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7666959 page(s): 326 [details] original description (of Chitonasterinae Fisher, 1911) Fisher, W.K. (1911). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the US National Museum, 76: xiii+420 pp.122 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7840387 page(s): 160, 163 [details] original description (of Nectriinae Perrier, 1894) Perrier, E. (1894). Stellérides. Expéditions Scientifique <i>Travailleur</i> et du <i>Talisman</i>. 3:1-431, 26 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44802953 page(s): 428 [details] original description (of Pycinasterinae Spencer & Wright, 1966 †) Spencer, W.K. & Wright, C.W. (1966). Asterozoans. In: Moore, R.C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. U3, 1: U4-107. [details] original description (of Pycinasteridae Spencer & Wright, 1966 †) Spencer, W.K. & Wright, C.W. (1966). Asterozoans. In: Moore, R.C. (ed.) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. U3, 1: U4-107. [details] basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Clark, A. M.; Downey, M. E. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. <i>Chapman & Hall Identification Guides</i>, 3. Chapman & Hall. London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source Halpern, J.A. (1970). Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) of the Straits of Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(1): 193-286, available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1970/00000020/00000001/art00010?token=003b13d47e867232d45232b5f24246a5e3b6b635623763568263c7b3817 [details] additional source Mah, C. (2007). Systematics, phylogeny and historical biogeography of the <i>Pentagonaster</i> clade (Asteroidea: Valvatida: Goniasteridae. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 21: 311-339., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/IS06049 [details] additional source Mah, C.L. (2006). Phylogenetic analysis and biogeography of the deep-sea goniasterid, <i>Circeaster</i> (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) including descriptions of six new species. Zoosystema. 28(4): 917-954., available online at http://web.archive.org/web/20120905182856/http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/9248_z06n4a5.pdf [details] additional source Mah, C.L. (2005). A phylogeny of <i>Iconaster</i> and <i>Glyphodiscus</i> (Goniasteridae; Valvatida; Asteroidea) with descriptions of four new species. Zoosystema 27(1): 131-167. [details] identification resource Fisher, W.K. (1911). Asteroidea of the North Pacific and adjacent waters. 1. Phanerozonia and Spinulosida. Bulletin of the US National Museum, 76: xiii+420 pp.122 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7840387 [details] identification resource Mah, C.L. (2011). Taxonomy of high-latitude Goniasteridae (Subantarctic & Antarctic): one new genus and three new species with an overview and a key to taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2759: 1-48., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/z02759p048f.pdf [details] identification resource Halpern, J.A. (1970). Goniasteridae (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) of the Straits of Florida. Bulletin of Marine Science 20(1): 193-286, available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1970/00000020/00000001/art00010?token=003b13d47e867232d45232b5f24246a5e3b6b635623763568263c7b3817 [details]  Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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