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Hymenaster
Sign in to saveAlso known as Hymenaster Wyville Thomson, 1873
Hymenaster is a genus of sea stars (Asteroidea) of the family Pterasteridae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderVelatida
- FamilyPterasteridae
Habitatmarine
Observations6
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 236
- With media
- 36
- Family
- Pterasteridae
- Collections
- SIO, CAS, NMV, USNM
- Recorded in
- Antarctica, United States, Mexico, Australia, South Sandwich Islands, Japan, Falkland Islands
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Species list
- References
Hymenaster is a genus of sea stars (Asteroidea) of the family Pterasteridae.
== Species list == According to the World Register of Marine Species, the genus includes 52 valid species:
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hymenaster” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.