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Diplasterias
Sign in to saveDiplasterias is a genus of starfish in the family Asteriidae.
Species
Bruce's Starfish
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderForcipulatida
- FamilyAsteriidae
Habitatmarine
Observations60
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 106
- With media
- 21
- Family
- Asteriidae
- Collections
- USNM, SIO, AUM, MNHN, ALMNH, CAS
- Recorded in
- South Sandwich Islands, Antarctica, Argentina, Terre Adelie, Iles Kerguelen
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Encyclopedic overview
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Diplasterias is a genus of starfish in the family Asteriidae.
==Species== The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species: Diplasterias brandti (Bell, 1881) Diplasterias brucei (Koehler, 1908) Diplasterias kerguelenensis (Koehler, 1917) Diplasterias meridionalis (Perrier, 1875) Diplasterias octoradiata (Studer, 1885) Diplasterias radiata (Koehler, 1923) Diplasterias spinosa Perrier, 1881
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