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Pteraster Müller & Troschel, 1842

genus

Accepted

Name authority: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Slime Stars

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Pteraster Müller & Troschel, 1842	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. Vieweg: Braunschweig, xxx+134 pp. 12 pls. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=139303

Synonym	Source
Apterodon Fisher, 1940 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Fisher, W. K. (1940). Asteroidea. Discovery Reports 20: 69-306. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=47407
Pleraster Nobre, 1931 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Echin. Portugal
Pterasterides Verrill, 1909 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Verrill, A. E. (1909). Remarkable development of starfishes on the Northwest American coast; hybridism; multiplicity of rays; teratology; problems in evolution; geographical distribution. American Naturalist, 43(513): 542–555. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=124594
Steraster Gregory, 1900 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:in Lankester, Treat. Zool., 3
Lophopteraster Verrill, 1895 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Verrill, A. E. (1895). Distribution of the Echinoderms of Northeastern America. American Journal of Science, ser. 3 v.49: 199–212. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=260062
Temnaster Verrill, 1894 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 17, no. 1000, 275
Hexaster Perrier, 1891 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Perrier, E. (1891). Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht l’Hirondelle. Mémoires De La Société Zoologique De France., 4: 258–271. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=260663
Marsipaster Sladen, 1882 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Sladen, W. P. (1882). The Asteroidea of H.M.S. Challenger Expedition, pt. 1. Pterasteridae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, 16: 189–246. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=177370
Retaster Perrier, 1878 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Sladen, W. P. (1889). Report on the Asteroidea. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–1876. Zoology, 30 (part 51): xlii + 893 pages, 118 plates. https://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=47480

Common names	Source
Slime Stars	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Echinoderms
Slime Stars	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:EOL Hotlist

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Classification

kingdom: Animalia

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