
Mah, Christopher L.
Chitonaster
Sign in to saveAlso known as Chitonaster Sladen, 1889
Chitonaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Goniasteridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderValvatida
- FamilyGoniasteridae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Goniasteridae
- Collections
- ALMNH, YPM
- Recorded in
- Antarctica
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Goniasteridae
- Image
- Chitonaster trangae holotype.JPG
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- taxon name
- Chitonaster
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Chitonaster
- taxonomic type
- Chitonaster cataphractus
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Chitonaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Goniasteridae.
The species of this genus are found in the coasts of Antarctica.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chitonaster” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.