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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Ophiuroidea
Subclasse: Myophiuroidea
Infraclasse: Metophiurida
Superordo: Euryophiurida
Ordo: Euryalida

Familia: Asteronychidae
Genus: Asteronyx
Species (5): A. longifissus – A. loveni – A. luzonicus – A. lymani – A. niger – A. reticulata – † A. simplex – † A. spinulosa
Name

Asteronyx Müller & Troschel, 1842
Type species: Asteronyx loveni Müller & Troschel, 1842, Type by monotypy

References

Lütken, C.F. 1869. Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Beskrivende og kritiske bidrag til kundskab om slangestjernerne. Tredie Afdelning. Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning. 8: 20-109. BHL Reference page. [Page(s) 44, 45]
May, R.M. 1924. The Ophiurans of Monterey Bay. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series. 13(18): 261-303. BHL Reference page. [Page 269]
Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H. 1842. System der Asteriden. Braunschweig, Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn. xxx+134 pp. 12 pls. BHL Reference page. [see page 119, original description]
Norman, A.M. 1865. On the Genera and Species of British Echinodermata. Part I. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology, Ser. 3, 15(86): 98–129. BHL Reference page. [Page 105]

Asteronyx is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Asteronychidae.[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

Asteronyx longifissus Döderlein, 1927
Asteronyx loveni Müller & Troschel, 1842
Asteronyx luzonicus Döderlein, 1927
Asteronyx lymani Verrill, 1899
Asteronyx niger Djakonov, 1954
Asteronyx reticulata Okanishi, Sentoku, Martynov & Fujita, 2018
Asteronyx simplex A.H.Müller, 1950
Asteronyx spinulosa Kutscher & Jagt, 2000
Asteronyx valkenburgensis Berry, 1938

References

"Asteronyx Müller & Troschel, 1842". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

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