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Anthenea
Sign in to saveAnthenea is a genus of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae. Members of this genus are most commonly observed off the coasts of Australia and southeast Asia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderValvatida
- FamilyOreasteridae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 308
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Oreasteridae
- Collections
- CAS, NMV, USNM, AM, QM, WAM
- Recorded in
- Australia, Japan
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- Parent taxon
- Oreasteridae
- Image
- Cake sea star (Anthenea aspera) 2.jpg
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- Selected species
- References
Anthenea is a genus of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae. Members of this genus are most commonly observed off the coasts of Australia and southeast Asia.
==Selected species== Anthenea acanthodes H.L.Clark, 1938 Anthenea aspera Döderlein, 1915 Anthenea australiae Döderlein, 1915 Anthenea chinensis J.E.Gray, 1840 Anthenea crassa H.L.Clark, 1938 Anthenea crudelis Döderlein, 1915 Anthenea diazi Domantay, 1969 Anthenea edmondi A.M.Clark, 1970 Anthenea elegans H.L.Clark, 1938 Anthenea flavescens J.E.Gray, 1840 Anthenea godeffroyi Döderlein, 1915 Anthenea grayi Perrier, 1875 Anthenea mertoni Koehler, 1910 Anthenea mexicana A.H.Clark, 1916 Anthenea obesa H.L.Clark, 1938 Anthenea pentagonula Lamarck, 1816 Anthenea polygnatha H.L.Clark, 1938 Anthenea regalis Koehler, 1910 Anthenea rudis Koehler, 1910 Anthenea sibogae Döderlein, 1915 Anthenea tuberculosa J.E.Gray, 1847 Anthenea viguieri Döderlein, 1915 List source :
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