Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata

Asterozoa Zittel, 1895

Rank: Subphylum
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Subphylum group names

Stelleroidea Lamarck, 1816 synonym

Children

Asteroidea de Blainville, 1830
Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840

Literature

basis of record

Massin, Claude

basis of record

Sprinkle, J.T. (1980). An overview of the fossil record. – In: Broadhead, T.W.W.J.A. (ed.): Echinoderms, notes for a short course 3. – pp. 15-26, University of Tennessee, Department of Geological Sciences. Knoxville, TN, United States.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Asterozoa. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148743

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2021-10-18 by Andreas Kroh

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