Peltaster
Genus of starfishes
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Peltaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Goniasteridae.[1]
| Peltaster | |
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| Peltaster placenta | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Valvatida |
| Family: | Goniasteridae |
| Genus: | Peltaster Verrill, 1899 |
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Peltaster cycloplax Fisher, 1913
- Peltaster micropeltus (Fisher, 1906)
- Peltaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
