Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Asteroidea > Superorder Forcipulatacea > Order Forcipulatida > Family Asteriidae

Coronaster Perrier, 1885

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Coronaster volsellatus (Sladen, 1889)

Literature

basis of record	Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351
additional source	Fisher, W.K. (1917). The asteroid genus Coronaster. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 30: 23-26.
additional source	Clark, A.M. and M.E. Downey. (1992). Starfishes of the Atlantic. Chapman & Hall Identification Guides, 3. Chapman & Hall: London, UK. ISBN 0-412-43280-3. xxvi, 794 pp.
additional source	Mah, C. & A.M. Clark (2001). Additions to Clark, A.M. and Mah, C. 2001. An index of names of recent Asteroidea - Part 4: Forcipulatida and Brisingida in Echinoderm Studies. 6: 229-347.

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Citation

Mah, C. (2014). Coronaster Perrier, 1885. In: Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123232