Plutonaster
Genus of starfishes
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Plutonaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Astropectinidae.[1]
| Plutonaster | |
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| Plutonaster sp | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Paxillosida |
| Family: | Astropectinidae |
| Genus: | Plutonaster Sladen, 1889 |
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Plutonaster agassizi (Verrill, 1880)
- Plutonaster ambiguus Sladen, 1889
- Plutonaster bifrons (Wyville Thomson, 1873)
- Plutonaster complexus H.E.S Clark & D.G.McKnight, 2000
- Plutonaster edwardsi (Perrier, 1882)
- Plutonaster efflorescens (Perrier, 1884)
- Plutonaster fragilis H.E.S.Clark, 1970
- Plutonaster hikurangi H.E.S Clark & D.G.McKnight, 2000
- Plutonaster intermedius (Perrier, 1881)
- Plutonaster jonathani H.E.S Clark & D.G.McKnight, 2000
- Plutonaster keiensis Döderlein, 1921
- Plutonaster knoxi Fell, 1958
- Plutonaster sirius A.H.Clark, 1917
