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Plinthaster

Plinthaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Goniasteridae.

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Plinthaster
Plinthaster dentatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Plinthaster
Verrill, 1899

Plinthaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Goniasteridae.1

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.1

Species:1

  • Plinthaster ceramoidea (Fisher, 1906)
  • Plinthaster dentatus (Perrier, 1884)
  • Plinthaster doederleini (Koehler, 1909)
  • Plinthaster lenaigae Mah, 2018
  • Plinthaster untiedtae Mah, 2018
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References

  1. "Plinthaster Verrill, 1899". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 October 2021.