Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Paxillosida
Family: Astropectinidae

Genus: Psilaster

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6 species
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Psilaster acuminatus
[Geometric star]
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Psilaster andromeda
[]
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Psilaster cassiope
[]

Arntz, Wolf E.

Antarctic Atlantic.

Psilaster charcoti(Koehler, 1906)

Photo by Arntz, Wolf E.
 
Psilaster charcoti
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Psilaster florae
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Psilaster pectinatus
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