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Odontaster
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Odontaster is a genus of sea stars. The type species is Odontaster hispidus.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassAsteroidea
- OrderValvatida
- FamilyOdontasteridae
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- Specimen records
- 189
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Odontasteridae
- Collections
- SIO
- Recorded in
- Antarctica
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- Odontasteridae
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- Red starfish, Odontaster validus.jpg
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Odontaster is a genus of sea stars. The type species is Odontaster hispidus.
==Species== The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species: Odontaster aucklandensis McKnight, 1973 Odontaster australis H.L.Clark, 1926 Odontaster benhami (Mortensen, 1925) Odontaster crassus Fisher, 1905 Odontaster hispidus Verrill, 1880 Odontaster mediterraneus (Marenzeller, 1893) Odontaster meridionalis (E.A. Smith, 1876) Odontaster pearsei Janosik & Halanych, 2010 Odontaster penicillatus (Philippi, 1870) Odontaster robustus Verrill, 1899 Odontaster rosagemmae McKnight, 2001 Odontaster roseus Janosik & Halanych, 2010 Odontaster setosus (Verrill, 1899) Odontaster validus Koehler, 1906
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