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Craspidaster

Craspidaster is a monotypic genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Astropectinidae. The only species is Craspidaster hesperus.

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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Paxillosida
Family: Astropectinidae
Genus: Craspidaster
Sladen, 1889
Species:
C. hesperus
Binomial name
Craspidaster hesperus
(Muller & Troschel, 1840)

Craspidaster is a monotypic genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Astropectinidae. The only species is Craspidaster hesperus.1

The species is found in Malesia and Indian Ocean.1

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  1. "Craspidaster Sladen, 1889". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 October 2021.