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Caymanostellidae

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Caymanostellidae is a family of sea stars containing six species in two families. These asteroids normally have thick bodies with large discs.

Species

ケイマンヒトデ科

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumEchinodermata
  3. ClassAsteroidea
  4. OrderVelatida
  5. FamilyCaymanostellidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
17
Family
Caymanostellidae
Collections
MNHN
Recorded in
Nouvelle-Caledonie, Wallis Et Futuna, Philippines, Vanuatu, Iles Salomon

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Velatida
Image
Caymanostella (10.3897-zookeys.1222.134385) Figure 62A.jpg
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taxon name
Caymanostellidae
taxon rank
family
taxonomic type
Caymanostella
taxon author citation
Belyaev, 1974
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Caymanostellidae is a family of sea stars containing six species in two families. These asteroids normally have thick bodies with large discs.

==Taxonomy==

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