CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxa List

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List of 95 taxa grouped by families - click on CAAB code to see taxon report.

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Animalia (kingdom)   Echinodermata (phylum)   Asteroidea (class)   Forcipulatida (order)

  • Asteriidae
    • Anasterias directa    Koehler, 1920      [a seastar]      25 154025
    • Anasterias laevigata    (Hutton, 1879)      [a seastar]      25 154031
    • Anasterias mawsoni    (Koehler, 1920)      [a seastar]      25 154026
    • Anasterias suteri    (de Loriol, 1894)      [a seastar]      25 154032
    • Anasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154913
    • Asterias amurensis    Lütken, 1871      northern Pacific seastar      25 154001
    • Asterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154914
    • Astrostole rodolphi    (Perrier, 1875)      [a seastar]      25 154007
    • Astrostole scabra    (Hutton, 1872)      seven-arm seastar      25 154008
    • Astrostole spp.         [a seastar]      25 154915
    • Coronaster halicepus    Fisher, 1917      [a seastar]      25 154009
    • Coronaster reticulatus    (H.L. Clark, 1916)      [a seastar]      25 154017
    • Coronaster volsellatus    (Sladen, 1889)      [a seastar]      25 154010
    • Coronaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 154905
    • Coscinasterias calamaria    (Gray, 1840)      [a seastar]      25 154016
    • Coscinasterias edmondi    (Benham, 1911)           25 154046
    • Coscinasterias muricata    Verrill, 1867      eleven-arm seastar      25 154011
    • Coscinasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154916
    • Diplasterias brandti    (Bell, 1881)      [a seastar]      25 154044
    • Diplasterias brucei    (Koehler, 1908)      [a seastar]      25 154020
    • Diplasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154917
    • Lysasterias digitata    A.M. Clark, 1962      [a seastar]      25 154043
    • Lysasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154906
    • Notasterias haswelli    Koehler, 1920           25 154048
    • Perissasterias monacantha    McKnight, 1973      [a seastar]      25 154033
    • Perissasterias obtusispina    H.L. Clark, 1926      [a seastar]      25 154028
    • Perissasterias polyacantha    H.L. Clark, 1923      [a seastar]      25 154012
    • Perissasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154919
    • Psalidaster fisheri    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 154034
    • Psalidaster mordax rigidus    A.M. Clark, 1962      [a seastar]      25 154035
    • Psalidaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 154920
    • Sclerasterias dubia    (H.L. Clark, 1909)      [a seastar]      25 154002
    • Sclerasterias eructans    (McKnight, 2006)      [a seastar]      25 154037
    • Sclerasterias mollis    (Hutton, 1872)      [a seastar]      25 154038
    • Sclerasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154903
    • Taranuiaster novaezealandiae    McKnight, 1973      [a seastar]      25 154041
    • Taranuiaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 154923
    • Uniophora dyscrita    H.L. Clark, 1923           25 154047
    • Uniophora granifera    (Lamarck, 1816)      [a seastar]      25 154018
    • Uniophora nuda    (Perrier, 1875)      [a seastar]      25 154019
    • Uniophora spp.         [a seastar]      25 154924
    • Asteriidae         seastars      25 154911
  • Heliasteridae
    • Labidiaster annulatus    (Sladen, 1889)      [a seastar]      25 153003
    • Labidiaster spp.              25 153902
    • Heliasteridae         seastars      25 153000
  • Pedicellasteridae
    • Hydrasterias sacculata    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 157002
    • Hydrasterias tasmanica    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 157003
    • Hydrasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 157901
    • Pedicellaster hypernotius    Sladen, 1861      [a seastar]      25 157001
    • Pedicellaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 157902
    • Tarsaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 157903
    • Pedicellasteridae    , 1927      seastars      25 157000
  • Stichasteridae
    • Allostichaster farquhari    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 154030
    • Allostichaster insignis    (Farquhar, 1895)      [a seastar]      25 154029
    • Allostichaster palmula    Benavides-Serrato, O'Loughlin & Rowley, 2007      [a seastar]      25 154027
    • Allostichaster polyplax    (Müller & Troschel, 1844)      [a seastar]      25 154005
    • Allostichaster regularis    H.L. Clark, 1928      [a seastar]      25 154006
    • Allostichaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 154901
    • Cosmasterias dyscrita    H.L. Clark, 1916      [a seastar]      25 154003
    • Cosmasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154904
    • Notasterias armata    (Koehler, 1911)      [a seastar]      25 154022
    • Notasterias candicans    (Ludwig, 1903)      [a seastar]      25 154042
    • Notasterias stolophora    Fisher, 1940      [a seastar]      25 154023
    • Notasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154918
    • Pseudechinaster rubens    H.E.S. Clark, 1962      [a seastar]      25 154036
    • Pseudechinaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 154921
    • Smilasterias actinata    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 154039
    • Smilasterias clarkailsa    O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990      [a seastar]      25 154004
    • Smilasterias irregularis    H.L. Clark, 1928      [a seastar]      25 154013
    • Smilasterias multipara    O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990      [a seastar]      25 154014
    • Smilasterias tasmaniae    O'Loughlin & O'Hara, 1990      [a seastar]      25 154015
    • Smilasterias triremis    (Sladen, 1889)      [a seastar]      25 154045
    • Smilasterias spp.         [a seastar]      25 154902
    • Stichaster australis    (Verrill, 1871)      [a seastar]      25 154040
    • Stichaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 154922
    • Stichasteridae         seastars      25 154912
  • Zoroasteridae
    • Bythiolophus acanthinus    Fisher, 1916      [a seastar]      25 152010
    • Bythiolophus spp.         [a seastar]      25 152903
    • Cnemidaster wyvillii    Sladen, 1889      [a seastar]      25 152005
    • Cnemidaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 152904
    • Myxoderma spp.         [a seastar]      25 152905
    • Pholidaster squamatus    Sladen, 1889      [a seastar]      25 152002
    • Pholidaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 152902
    • Zoroaster alternicanthus    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 152008
    • Zoroaster barathri    Alcock, 1893      [a seastar]      25 152011
    • Zoroaster carinatus    Alcock, 1873      [a seastar]      25 152003
    • Zoroaster macracantha    H.L. Clark, 1916      [a seastar]      25 152001
    • Zoroaster microporus    Fisher, 1916      [a seastar]      25 152012
    • Zoroaster planus    Alcock, 1893      [a seastar]      25 152009
    • Zoroaster singletoni    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 152007
    • Zoroaster spinulosus    Fisher, 1906      [a seastar]      25 152004
    • Zoroaster variacanthus    McKnight, 2006      [a seastar]      25 152006
    • Zoroaster spp.         [a seastar]      25 152901
    • Zoroasteridae         seastars      25 152000
  • family not defined
    • Asteriidae, Stichasteridae         seastars      25 154000

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