All Species
45 Species in Family Oreasteridae
Nominal species list for Oreasteridae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Pseudoreaster obtusangulus (Lamarck, 1816)
Protoreaster nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) Horned sea star
Protoreaster lincki (Blainville, 1830)
Poraster superbus (Moebius, 1859)
Pentaster obtusatus (Bory de St. Vincent, 1827)
Pentaceraster sibogae Döderlein, 1916
Pentaceraster westermanni (Lütken, 1871)
Pentaceraster regulus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Pentaceraster multispinus (von Martens, 1866)
Pentaceraster gracilis (Lütken, 1871)
Pentaceraster magnificus (Goto, 1914)
Pentaceraster mammillatus (Audouin, 1826)
Pentaceraster chinensis (Gray, 1840)
Pentaceraster cumingi (Gray, 1840) Panamic cushion sea star
Pentaceraster decipiens (Bell, 1884)
Pentaceraster alveolatus (Perrier, 1875) Cushion sea star
Pentaceraster affinis (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Oreaster reticulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) Cushioned star
Oreaster clavatus Müller & Troschel, 1842
Nidorellia armata (Gray, 1840)
Monachaster sanderi (Meissner, 1892)
Halityle regularis Fisher, 1913
Gymnanthenea laevis Clark, 1938
Gymnanthenea globigera (Döderlein, 1915)
Goniodiscaster scaber (Moebius, 1859) Biscuit sea star
Goniodiscaster acanthodes Clark, 1938
Goniodiscaster forficulatus (Perrier, 1875)
Goniodiscaster granuliferus (Gray, 1847)
Goniodiscaster pleyadella (Lamarck, 1816)
Goniodiscaster rugosus (Perrier, 1875)
Culcita schmideliana (Retzius, 1805) Pincushion starfish
Culcita coriacea Müller & Troschel, 1842
Culcita novaeguinae Müller & Troschel, 1842 Cushion star fish
Culcita novaeguineae Müller & Troschel, 1842 Cushion star
Choriaster granulatus Lütken, 1869 Granular sea star
Astrosarkus idipi Mah, 2003
Anthenea viguieri Döderlein, 1915
Anthenea regalis Koehler, 1910
Anthenea pentagonula (Lamarck, 1816)
Anthenea grayi Perrier, 1875
Anthenea flavescens (Gray, 1840)
Anthenea conjugens Döderlein, 1935
Anthenea difficilis Liao, 1995
Anthenea aspera Döderlein, 1915 Cake star
Acheronaster tumidus Clark, 1982
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