Pentaster

Pentaster
Pentaster obtusatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Echinodermata
Class:Asteroidea
Order:Valvatida
Family:Oreasteridae
Genus:Pentaster
Döderlein, 1935 [1]
Species

See text.

Pentaster is a genus of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae.

Taxonomy

List of species according to the World Register of Marine Species:[1]

  • Pentaster hybridus Döderlein, 1936
  • Pentaster obtusatus (Bory de St. Vincent, 1827)

References

  1. 1 2 C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Pentaster Döderlein, 1935". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.


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