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Class: Asteroidea
Order: Paxillosida
Family: Astropectinidae

Genus: Plutonaster

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6 species (see list below)
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Plutonaster agassizi
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Plutonaster bifrons
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Plutonaster efforescens
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Plutonaster hikurangi
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Plutonaster intermedius
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Plutonaster knoxi
[Abyssal star]


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