v2023-Aug-04

 COPEPEDIA
 Benthopectinidae
Verrill, 1899
T4023317       Quick-Link [ https://copepedia.org/?id=T4023317 ]
Family ( WoRMS-Aphia: 0123126 | ITIS: 0156949 )
WoRMS taxon status is:   "accepted"
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Notomyotida
   
Animalia
Kingdom		 : Echinodermata
Phylum		 : Asterozoa
Subphylum		 : Asteroidea
Class		 : Valvatacea
Superorder		 : Notomyotida
Order		 : Benthopectinidae
Family


In the map above, the DARK RED DOTS indicate locations of quantitative data ( obs globally),
while pink dots indicate locations of "presence-only"/non-quantitative observations ( obs globally).
Yellow Stars show locations of any time series reporting this taxa or group ( sites globally).
 

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DATABASE Info


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This Family currently has 8 taxonomic siblings (listed below) and an expanded tree of 55 members (self + siblings + sub-siblings).

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#Distribution MapTaxonomic SiblingsPHOTOs
1
  Acontiaster
Du00f6derlein, 1921
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4112511
WoRMS-ID:   370813

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   2
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
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currently available
2
  Benthopecten
Verrill, 1884
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4091635
WoRMS-ID:   123239

# of direct Siblings:   20
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   1
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   469
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
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currently available
3
  Cheiraster
Studer, 1883
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4091636
WoRMS-ID:   123240

# of direct Siblings:   5
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   4
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   1182
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
 		no photos
currently available
4
  Gaussaster
Ludwig, 1910
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4094535
WoRMS-ID:   172572

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   17
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
 		no photos
currently available
5
  Myonotus
Fisher, 1911
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4090711
WoRMS-ID:   370820

# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   1
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
 		no photos
currently available
6
  Nearchaster
Fisher, 1911
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4090712
WoRMS-ID:   370821

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   62
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
 		no photos
currently available
7
  Pectinaster
Perrier, 1885
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4090166
WoRMS-ID:   123243

# of direct Siblings:   3
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   0
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   222
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
 		no photos
currently available
8
  Pontaster
Sladen, 1885
Genus   [ "accepted" ]   T4090167
WoRMS-ID:   123244

# of direct Siblings:   1
# (total) of all siblings-and-sub-siblings:   1
# of DB-records (self+all-sibs):   0
# of non-Quantitative records (self+all-sibs):   462
# of Time Series sites (self+all-sibs):   0
# of Barcodes (self+all-sibs):   0
 		no photos
currently available

Last Updated:   2023-Aug-04