ISSN: 1800-427X (print)
eISSN: 1800-427X (online)
 DOI:10.47605/tapro.v3i1.39Submitted date: 16 May 2011
Accepted date: 13 June 2011
Published date: 30 July 2011
Pp. 15–17.
FOUR NEW ASTERINACEOUS MEMBERS FROM KERALA, INDIAV.B. Hosagoudar*, Jacob Thomas & D.K. Agarwal
*Corresponding author. E-mail: vbhosagoudar@rediffmail.com
AbstractThis paper gives an account of four new members belonging to the genera 
Asterina and 
Cirsosia, namely, 
Asterina aristolochiae, 
Asterina phyllanthi-beddomei, 
Cirsosia hopeae and 
Asterina thunbergiicola Hansford var. 
indica are described and illustrated.
Key words : morphology, characterization, lepidosis, habitus, colouration
Section Editor: R.K. Verma