Asterozoa

Alternate names: Stelleroidea

Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 7

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Tarsaster

MBARI 2004: T661

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Representative image using: Myxoderma sacculatum

MBARI 10/15/2003: T629

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Representative image using: Myxoderma platyacanthum

MBARI 2007: V3012-01

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 6

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 3

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Sagenaster evermanni

MBARI 2013: D522-02

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Representative image using: Orthasterias koehleri

MBARI 2009: V3475-01

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 5

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 8

MBARI 2015: D735

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Representative image using: Henricia cf. asthenactis

MBARI 2003: T628

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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: Asteroidea sp. 7 MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Tarsaster MBARI 2004: T661 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: Myxoderma platyacanthum MBARI 2007: V3012-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 6 MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 3 MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Sagenaster evermanni MBARI 2013: D522-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Orthasterias koehleri MBARI 2009: V3475-01 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 5 MBARI 2015: D732 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 8 MBARI 2015: D735 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Henricia cf. asthenactis MBARI 2003: T628 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 2025-09-18.
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