Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Asteroidea > Superorder Valvatacea > Order Paxillosida > Family Astropectinidae > Genus Psilaster > Species Psilaster andromeda

Psilaster andromeda andromeda (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

Rank: Subspecies
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Psilaster*	Sladen, 1885	accepted genus name
*Phidiaster*	Koehler, 1909	synonym
*Ripaster*	Koehler, 1906	synonym

Subspecies group names

*Astropecten andromeda*	Müller & Troschel, 1842	synonym
*Astropecten cristii*	Düben & Koren, in Düben, 1845	synonym

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	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	North East Atlantic Taxa