Pseudoreaster

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Pseudoreaster
Pseudoreaster obtusangulus Plate 6 (Clark, 1938) (cropped).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Oreasteridae
Genus: Pseudoreaster
Verrill, 1899 [1]
Species:
P. obtusangulus
Binomial name
Pseudoreaster obtusangulus
(Lamarck, 1816) [1]

Pseudoreaster obtusangulus is a species of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae. It is the sole species in the genus Pseudoreaster. [1] It is found in the eastern Indian Ocean, on the west coast of Australia. [2] [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Pseudoreaster Verrill, 1899". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
  2. Palomares ML, Pauly D, eds. (2020). "Pseudoreaster obtusangulus" in SeaLifeBase. July 2020 version.
  3. "Pseudoreaster Verrill, 1899". Atlas of Living Australia . Retrieved 25 November 2020.