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Echinaster

Echinaster
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Echinaster sepositus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Spinulosida
Family: Echinasteridae
Genus: Echinaster
Verrill, 1870
Species
see text
Synonyms
  • Rhopia Gray, 1840
  • Thyraster Ives, 1890
  • Verrillaster Downey, 1973

Echinaster is a genus of starfish in the family Echinasteridae in the order Spinulosida.

The following species are recognised:-


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