Stichaster

Stichaster
Stichaster australis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Forcipulatida
Family: Stichasteridae
Genus: Stichaster
Müller & Troschel, 1840
Synonyms
  • Coelasterias Verrill, 1867
  • Tonia Gray, 1840

Stichaster is a genus of sea stars in the family Stichasteridae.

Species

Accepted Species:

ImageScientific nameDistribution
Stichaster australis (Verrill, 1871)New Zealand
Stichaster striatus (Müller & Troschel, 1840)Southeastern Pacific Ocean, along the coast of South America

References

  1. ↑ "Stichaster Müller & Troschel, 1840". World Register of Marine Species. 2024-02-07. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. ↑ "Species under Stichaster". Search SeaLifeBase. Retrieved 2024-02-07.