All Species
70 Species in Family Asterinidae
Nominal species list for Asterinidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Tremaster mirabilis Verrill, 1880
Tegulaster ceylanica (Döderlein, 1889)
Pseudasterina granulosa Aziz & Jangoux, 1985
Pseudasterina delicata Aziz & Jangoux, 1985
Perknaster fuscus Sladen, 1889
Perknaster sladeni (Perrier, 1891)
Perknaster densus Sladen, 1889
Perknaster aurorae (Koehler, 1920)
Perknaster charcoti (Koehler, 1912)
Perknaster aurantiacus Koehler, 1912
Perknaster antarcticus (Koehler, 1906)
Patiriella pseudoexigua Dartnall, 1971
Patiriella regularis (Verrill, 1867)
Patiriella paradoxa Campbell & Rowe, 1997
Patiriella oliveri (Benham, 1911)
Patiriella calcarata (Perrier, 1869)
Patiria miniata (Brandt, 1835) Bat star
Patiria chilensis Verrill, 1870 Chilean bat star
Parvulastra vivipara (Dartnall, 1969) Tasmanian live-bearing seastar
Parvulastra exigua (Lamarck, 1816) Dwarf cushion star
Parvulastra calcarata (Perrier, 1869)
Paranepanthia pedicellaris (Fisher, 1913)
Paranepanthia aucklandensis (Koehler, 1920)
Nepanthia fisheri Rowe & Marshe, 1982
Nepanthia maculata Gray, 1840
Nepanthia briareus (Bell, 1894)
Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1876)
Meridiastra calcar (Lamarck, 1816)
Knightaster bakeri Clark, 1972
Kampylaster incurvatus Koehler, 1920
Hyalinothrix millespina Fisher, 1911
Ganeria falklandica Gray, 1847 Serrated hem star
Disasterina odontocantha Liao, 1980
Disasterina abnormalis Perrier, 1875
Cycethra verrucosa (Philippi, 1857) Soft gingerbread hem star
Cycethra frigida (Koehler, 1917)
Cryptasterina pentagona (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Asterinides pilosa (Perrier, 1881)
Asterina vicentae Lopez-Marquez et al., 2018
Asterinides folium (Lütken, 1860) Little starfish
Asterina sarasini (de Loriol, 1897)
Asterina phylactica Emson & Crump, 1979 Small cushion starfish
Asterina pancerii (Gasco, 1870)
Asterina ocellifera (Gray, 1847)
Asterina orthodon Fisher, 1922
Asterina martinbarriosi Lopez-Marquez et al., 2018
Asterina hartmeyeri Döderlein, 1910
Asterina gibbosa unspecified Cushion starfish
Asterina fimbriata Perrier, 1875 Scale star
Aquilonastra watersi O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra samyni O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra limboonkengi (Smith, 1927)
Aquilonastra iranica (Mortensen, 1940)
Aquilonastra halseyae O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra doranae O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra coronata (von Martens, 1866) Crown sea star
Aquilonastra corallicola (Marsh, 1977)
Aquilonastra conandae O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra colemani O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra cepheus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Aquilonastra byrneae O'Loughlin & Rowe, 2006
Aquilonastra burtoni (Gray, 1840)
Aquilonastra anomala (Clark, 1921)
Aquilonastra batheri (Goto, 1914)
Anseropoda antarctica Fisher, 1940
Anseropoda placenta unspecified Goose foot starfish
Anseropoda rosacea (Lamarck, 1816)
Anseropoda lobiancoi (Ludwig, 1897)
Anseropoda fisheri Aziz & Jangoux, 1985
Anseropoda diaphana (Saden, 1889)
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