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Sclerasterias

Genus of starfish in the family Asteriidae
Taxon taxon Q3266717
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Sclerasterias

Summary

Sclerasterias is a taxon[1]. Sclerasterias ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sclerasterias's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Sclerasterias is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Sclerasterias belongs to the parent taxon Asteriidae[5].
  • Sclerasterias's scientific name is Sclerasterias[6].
  • Sclerasterias's Commons category is recorded as Sclerasterias[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Sclerasterias is Sclerasterias guernei[8].
  • Sclerasterias's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sclerasterias[9].
  • Sclerasterias's Commons gallery is recorded as Sclerasterias[10].
  • Sclerasterias's taxon synonym is recorded as Rumbleaster[11].
  • Sclerasterias's taxon synonym is recorded as Eustolasterias[12].
  • Sclerasterias's taxon synonym is recorded as Australiaster[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sclerasterias is Sclerasterias[6]. Sclerasterias is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Sclerasterias belongs to the parent taxon Asteriidae[5]. The taxonomic type of Sclerasterias is Sclerasterias guernei[8].

Identifiers

Sclerasterias's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 247123[14]. Sclerasterias's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 189916[15]. Sclerasterias's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 73146[16]. Sclerasterias's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2274068[17]. Sclerasterias's ITIS TSN is recorded as 157284[18].

Why It Matters

Sclerasterias ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] Sclerasterias has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Stellerides nouveaux provenant des campagnes du yacht l'Hirondelle. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . Molecular phylogeny of the Forcipulatacea (Asteroidea: Echinodermata): systematics and biogeography. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Molecular phylogeny of the Forcipulatacea (Asteroidea: Echinodermata): systematics and biogeography. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Christian Ferrer · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym → Rumbleaster, Eustolasterias, Australiaster
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Asteriidae
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1420]]: [[Q141104479]]"
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