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