Asterozoa

Alternate names: Stelleroidea

Representative image using: Henricia sp. 1

MBARI 2009: D84

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 1

MBARI 2004: V992563

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Representative image using: Nearchaster

MBARI 174-03HD

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Representative image using: Dermasterias imbricata

MBARI 1989: 01:44 (Polaroid)

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Representative image using: Pycnopodia helianthoides

MBARI 2010: V3488-04HD

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Representative image using: Paulasterias mcclaini

MBARI 2009: D78

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 8

MBARI 2015: D735

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Representative image using: Hydrasterias

MBARI 2003: T628

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Representative image using: Myxoderma platyacanthum

MBARI 2007: V3012-01

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Representative image using: Patiria miniata

MBARI 2015: V3846

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Representative image using: Myxoderma sacculatum

MBARI 10/15/2003: T629

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Representative image using: Brisingida

MBARI 2001: T258-06

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Asterozoa

Alternate names: Stelleroidea

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Asterozoa Alternate names: Stelleroidea Representative image using: Henricia sp. 1 MBARI 2009: D84 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 1 MBARI 2004: V992563 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Nearchaster MBARI 174-03HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Dermasterias imbricata MBARI 1989: 01:44 (Polaroid) Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Pycnopodia helianthoides MBARI 2010: V3488-04HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Paulasterias mcclaini MBARI 2009: D78 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 8 MBARI 2015: D735 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hydrasterias MBARI 2003: T628 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Myxoderma platyacanthum MBARI 2007: V3012-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Patiria miniata MBARI 2015: V3846 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Myxoderma sacculatum MBARI 10/15/2003: T629 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Brisingida MBARI 2001: T258-06 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Echinodermata (phylum) Asterozoa (subphylum) Asteroidea (class) Ophiuroidea (class) Description Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic. Additional Information References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Asterozoa Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Asterozoa. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-11-05.
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