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Oreaster

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

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Oreaster
O. reticulatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Oreasteridae
Genus: Oreaster
Müller & Troschel, 18421
Species

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Synonyms1

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

Selected species

Species include:1

References

References

  1. C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Oreaster Müller & Troschel, 1842". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.