Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Asterozoa
Classis: Asteroidea
Ordo: Valvatida
Familia: Solasteridae
Genus: Solaster
Species (23): S. abyssicola – S. benedicti – S. caribbaeus – S. dawsoni – S. earlli – S. endeca – S. exiguus – S. glacialis – S. haliplous – S. hexactis – S. hypothrissus – S. intermedius – S. longoi – S. notophrynus – S. pacificus – S. paxillatus – S. regularis – S. spectabilis – S. stimpsoni – S. syrtensis – S. torulatus – S. tropicus – S. uchidai
Name
Solaster Forbes, 1839: 120
Type species: Asterias endeca Linnaeus, 1771, by subsequent designation.
References
Primary references
Forbes, E. 1839. On the Asteriadae of the Irish Sea. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society of Edinburgh 8: 114–129. BHL
Links
Solaster in the World Register of Marine Species
Solaster is a genus of sea stars in the family Solasteridae.[1]
Species
Solaster stimpsoni
The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species:[1]
Solaster abyssicola Verrill, 1885
Solaster benedicti Verrill, 1894
Solaster caribbaeus Verrill, 1915
Solaster dawsoni Verrill, 1880
S. d. arcticus Verrill, 1914
S. d. dawsoni Verrill, 1880
Solaster earlli Verrill, 1879
Solaster endeca (Linnaeus, 1771)
Solaster exiguus Fisher, 1910
Solaster glacialis Danielssen & Koren, 1881
Solaster haliplous Djakonov, 1958
Solaster hexactis Clark & Jewett, 2011
Solaster hypothrissus Fisher, 1910
Solaster intermedius Hayashi, 1939
Solaster longoi Stampanato & Jangoux, 1993
Solaster notophrynus Downey, 1971
Solaster pacificus Djakonov, 1938
Solaster paxillatus Sladen, 1889
S. p. celebesensis Aziz & Jangoux, 1985
Solaster regularis Sladen, 1889
S. r. regularis Sladen, 1889
S. r. subarcuatus Sladen, 1889
Solaster spectabilis Clark and Jewett, 2011
Solaster stimpsoni Verrill, 1880
Solaster syrtensis Verrill, 1894
Solaster torulatus Sladen, 1889
Solaster tropicus Fisher, 1913
Solaster uchidai Hayashi, 1939
References
Mah CL, ed. (2020). "Solaster Forbes, 1839". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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