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Luidia Forbes, 1839
Taxonomic Serial No.: 156865

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Alternaster Döderlein, 1920
		Armaster Döderlein, 1920
		Astrella Perrier in Milne-Edwards, 1882
		Denudaster Döderlein, 1920
		Maculaster Döderlein, 1920
		Integraster Döderlein, 1920
		Hemicnemis Müller & Troschel, 1840
		Quinaster Döderlein, 1920
		Petalaster Gray, 1840
		Senegaster Döderlein, 1920
		Penangaster Döderlein, 1920
		Platasterias Gray, 1871
		Luidia (Luidia) Forbes, 1839
		Luidia (Platasterias) Gray, 1871
		Luidia chefooensis Grube, 1876
		Luidia debilis Grube, 1866
		Solaster gracilis Grube, 1865
	Common Name(s):

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2014

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Echinodermata Bruguière, 1791 [ex Klein, 1734] – echinoderms, échinodermes, bolacha da praia, equinoderma, equinodermata, estrela do mar, ouriço do mar
	Subphylum	Asterozoa
	Class	Asteroidea de Blainville, 1830 – étoiles de mer, stelléridés, estrela do mar, sea stars, starfishes, starfish, estrella de mar
	Superorder	Valvatacea Blake, 1987
	Order	Paxillosida Perrier, 1884
	Family	Luidiidae Sladen, 1889
	Genus	Luidia Forbes, 1839
		Direct Children:
	Species	Luidia alternata (Say, 1825)
	Species	Luidia amurensis Döderlein, 1920
	Species	Luidia armata Ludwig, 1905
	Species	Luidia aspera Sladen, 1889
	Species	Luidia asthenosoma Fisher, 1906
	Species	Luidia atlantidea Madsen, 1950
	Species	Luidia australiae Döderlein, 1920
	Species	Luidia avicularia Fisher, 1913
	Species	Luidia barbadensis Perrier, 1881
	Species	Luidia bellonae Lütken, 1865
	Species	Luidia changi Liu, Liao & Li, 2006
	Species	Luidia ciliaris (Philippi, 1837)
	Species	Luidia clathrata (Say, 1825) – lined sea star
	Species	Luidia columbia (Gray, 1840)
	Species	Luidia denudata Koehler, 1910
	Species	Luidia difficilis Liu, Liao & Li, 2006
	Species	Luidia ferruginea Ludwig, 1905
	Species	Luidia foliolata Grube, 1866
	Species	Luidia gymnochora Fisher, 1913
	Species	Luidia hardwicki (Gray, 1840)
	Species	Luidia herdmani A. M. Clark, 1953
	Species	Luidia heterozona Fisher, 1940
	Species	Luidia hexactis H. L. Clark, 1938
	Species	Luidia inarmata Döderlein, 1920
	Species	Luidia integra Koehler, 1910
	Species	Luidia latiradiata (Gray, 1871)
	Species	Luidia lawrencei Hopkins & Knott, 2010
	Species	Luidia longispina Sladen, 1889
	Species	Luidia ludwigi Fisher, 1906
	Species	Luidia maculata Müller & Troschel, 1842
	Species	Luidia magellanica Leipoldt, 1895
	Species	Luidia magnifica Fisher, 1906
	Species	Luidia mauritiensis Koehler, 1910
	Species	Luidia neozelanica Mortensen, 1925
	Species	Luidia orientalis Fisher, 1913
	Species	Luidia patriae Bernasconi, 1941
	Species	Luidia penangensis de Loriol, 1891
	Species	Luidia phragma H. L. Clark, 1910
	Species	Luidia porteri A. H. Clark, 1917
	Species	Luidia prionota Fisher, 1913
	Species	Luidia quinaria von Martens, 1865
	Species	Luidia sagamina Döderlein, 1920
	Species	Luidia sarsii Düben & Koren in Düben, 1845
	Species	Luidia savignyi (Audouin, 1826)
	Species	Luidia senegalensis (Lamarck, 1816) – nine-armed sea star
	Species	Luidia sibogae Döderlein, 1920
	Species	Luidia superba A. H. Clark, 1917
	Species	Luidia tessellata Lütken, 1859
	Species	Luidia yesoensis Goto, 1914

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:	Christopher Mah
	Notes:	Research Collaborator, Department of Invertebrate Zoology (MRC163), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560-0163
	Reference for:	Luidia

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Luidia

	Source:	WoRMS - World Asteroidea Database, database (version undefined)
	Acquired:	2014
	Notes:	Mah, C.L. (2014) World Asteroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org
	Reference for:	Luidia

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Clark, Ailsa M., and Maureen E. Downey
	Publication Date:	1992
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Starfishes of the Atlantic
	Page(s):	xxvi + 794
	Publisher:	Chapman and Hall
	Publication Place:	New York, New York, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-412-43280-3
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Luidia

Geographic Information


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Comments


	Comment:	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123260

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