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Anasterias
Sign in to saveAlso known as Anasterias Perrier, 1875
Anasterias is a genus of starfish in the family Asteriidae.
Species
Cinderella Sea Star
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderForcipulatida
- FamilyAsteriidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 49
- Family
- Asteriidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, AM, NMV, MNHN, SAMA
- Recorded in
- Argentina, Australia, Antarctica, Subantarctique, New Zealand, French Southern Territories, Iles Kerguelen
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Asteriidae
- Image
- Anasterias antarctica (MNHN-IE-2014-603) 01.jpg
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Anasterias is a genus of starfish in the family Asteriidae.
==Species== The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species: Anasterias antarctica (Lütken, 1857) Anasterias antipodium (Bell, 1882) Anasterias asterinoides Perrier, 1875 Anasterias directa (Koehler, 1920) Anasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879) Anasterias mawsoni (Koehler, 1920) Anasterias pedicellaris Koehler, 1923 Anasterias perrieri (E. A. Smith, 1876) Anasterias rupicola (Verrill, 1876) Anasterias sphaerulata (Koehler, 1920) Anasterias spirabilis (Bell, 1881) Anasterias studeri Perrier, 1891 Anasterias suteri (deLoriol, 1894) Anasterias varia (Philippi, 1870)
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