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Asteriidae
Taxonomic Serial Number: 157212

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Family

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Order - Forcipulatida
  Superorder - Forcipulatacea
  Class - Asteroidea
  Subphylum - Asterozoa
  Phylum - Echinodermata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Genus - Aphanasterias
      Genus - Asterias
      Genus - Evasterias
      Genus - Leptasterias
      Genus - Pisaster
      Genus - Urasterias
      Genus - Astrometis
      Genus - Lethasterias
      Genus - Orthasterias
      Genus - Stylasterias
      Genus - Sclerasterias
      Genus - Marthasterias
      Genus - Stephanasterias
      Genus - Coscinasterias
      Genus - Coronaster
      Genus - Rathbunaster
      Genus - Adelasterias
      Genus - Anasterias
      Genus - Aphelasterias
      Genus - Astrostole
      Genus - Diplasterias
      Genus - Caimanaster
      Genus - Cryptasterias
      Genus - Distolasterias
      Genus - Icasterias
      Genus - Calasterias
      Genus - Meyenaster
      Genus - Lysasterias
      Genus - Notasterias
      Genus - Kenrickaster
      Genus - Neosmilaster
      Genus - Perissasterias
      Genus - Psalidaster
      Genus - Saliasterias
      Genus - Uniophora
      Genus - Plazaster
      Genus - Taranuiaster
      Genus - Tarsastrocles