The World Asteroidea Database - Goniaster (Astrogonium) Müller & Troschel, 1842 †

Asteroidea name details

Goniaster (Astrogonium) Müller & Troschel, 1842 †

AphiaID

1432217 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1432217)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Goniaster L. Agassiz, 1836

Rank

Subgenus

Parent

Goniaster L. Agassiz, 1836

Direct children (8)

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Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) marginatus Forbes, 1848 †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) stokesi Forbes, 1848 †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) angustatus Forbes, 1848 accepted as Pycinaster angustatus (Forbes, 1848) †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) coombii Forbes, 1848 † accepted as Nymphaster coombii (Forbes, 1848) †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) latus Forbes, 1848 † accepted as Calliderma latum (Forbes, 1848) †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) lunatus (Woodward, 1833) † accepted as Crateraster quinqueloba (Goldfuss, 1831) †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) mosaicus Forbes, 1848 accepted as Calliderma mosaicum (Forbes, 1848) †
Species Goniaster (Astrogonium) smithii Forbes, 1848 † accepted as Calliderma smithiae (Forbes, 1848) †

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Forbes, E. (1848). On the Asteridae found fossil in British Strata. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.</em> 2: 457-482., available online at https://books.google.com.ly/books?id=DcMQAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=fr&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 473 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Mah, C.L. (2021). World Asteroidea Database. Goniaster (Astrogonium) Müller & Troschel, 1842 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Asteroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1432217 on 2025-11-15

Taxonomic edit history

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original description Forbes, E. (1848). On the Asteridae found fossil in British Strata. <em>Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.</em> 2: 457-482., available online at https://books.google.com.ly/books?id=DcMQAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=fr&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
page(s): 473 [details]