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Echinaster
Echinaster is a genus of starfish in the family Echinasteridae in the order Spinulosida.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Echinaster
subgenusEchinaster

Luzon Sea Star
speciesEchinaster luzonicus

Othilia
subgenusOthilia

Nodular Sea Star
speciesEchinaster callosus

Pale Mosaic Sea Star
speciesEchinaster arcystatus

Echinaster varicolor
speciesEchinaster varicolor

Echinaster purpureus
speciesEchinaster purpureus

Echinaster colemani
speciesEchinaster colemani

Echinaster glomeratus
speciesEchinaster glomeratus
Echinaster parvispinus
speciesEchinaster parvispinus

Echinaster superbus
speciesEchinaster superbus
Echinaster echinatus
speciesEchinaster echinatus
Echinaster panamensis
speciesEchinaster panamensis
Echinaster smithi
speciesEchinaster smithi
Echinaster farquhari
speciesEchinaster farquhari
Echinaster cylindricus
speciesEchinaster cylindricus
Echinaster lacunosus
speciesEchinaster lacunosus
Echinaster stereosomus
speciesEchinaster stereosomus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117445.