Radiasteridae

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Radiasteridae
Radiaster gracilis (H.L. Clark, 1916) (AM MA79627-5).jpg
Radiaster Gracilis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Paxillosida
Family: Radiasteridae
Fisher, 1916

Radiasteridae is a family of echinoderms belonging to the order Paxillosida. [1]

Genera: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Radiasteridae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 13 June 2021.


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