Genus Henricia Gray, 1840

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• Henricia Gray, J.E. 1840. A synopsis of the genera and species of the Class Hypostoma (Asterias, Linnaeus). Annals and Magazine of Natural History ns 6: 175-184, 275-290 [184].

  Type species:

   Henricia oculata Gray, 1840 by monotypy.
• Cribrella Lütken, C.F. 1857. De ved Danmarks Kyster levende Pighude. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 1856: 88-110 [93] [junior homonym of Cribrella L. Agassiz, 1835 (Echinodermata)].

  Type species:

   Asterias sanguinolenta Müller, 1776 by monotypy.
• Magdalenaster Koehler, R. 1907. Note préliminaire sur quelques Astérias et Ophiures provenant des campagnes de la 'Princesse Alice'. Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique Monaco 99: 1-47 [18].

  Type species:

   Magdalenaster articus Koehler, 1907 by original designation.
• Cyllaster Clark, A.H. 1916. Six new starfishes from the Gulf of California and adjacent waters. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 29: 51-62 [61].

  Type species:

   Cyllaster seminuda A.H. Clark, 1916 by original designation.
• Spinohenricia Heding, S.C. 1936. Thule Expedition til Sydøstgronland 1931–1933. 6. op. 7. Echinoderms. Meddelelser om Grønland 108(1): 1-34 figs 1-6 [8] [proposed with subgeneric rank as Henricia (Spinohenricia)].

  Type species:

   Cribrella sanguinolenta scabrior Michailovskij, 1903 by original designation (as Cribrella sanguinolenta forma scabrior).

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Spencer, W.K. & Wright, C.W. 1966. Asterozoans. pp. U4-U107 figs 1-89 in Moore, R.C. (ed.). Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Part U. Echinodermata. 3. Asterozoa-Echinozoa. Kansas : Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press Vol. 1. [U70]
• Clark, A.M. & Downey, M.E. 1992. Starfishes of the Atlantic. London : Natural History Museum and Chapman Hall 794 pp. 75 figs 113 pls. [385]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Macquarie Island Province (24), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)

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