Genus Sclerasterias Perrier, 1891
- Sclerasterias Perrier, E. 1891. Sur les Stellérides recueilles dans le golfe de Gascoyne, aux Açores et à Terre-Neuve, pendant les Campagnes scientifiques du Yacht l'Hirondelle. Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 112(21): 1225-1228 [1227].
Type species:
Sclerasterias guernei Perrier, 1891 by monotypy. - Australiaster Fisher, W.K. 1923. A preliminary synopsis of the Asteriidae, a family of sea-stars. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 12(28): 247-258, 596-607 [250, 258].
Type species:
Coscinasterias dubia H.L. Clark, 1909 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Mah, C. & Foltz, D. 2011. Molecular Phylogeny of the Forcipulatacea (Asteroidea: Echinodermata): systematics and biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 162(3): 646-660
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | 04-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |