DSG - Hippasteria

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Hippasteria Author: Gray, 1840 Representative image using: Hippasteria phrygiana MBARI 2009: D82-09 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hippasteria californica MBARI 2014: D639-04 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hippasteria tiburoni MBARI 2009; T892 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hippasteria lepidonotus MBARI 2014: D640-04 Click here for a larger image. Taxonomy: Eukaryota (superkingdom) Animalia (kingdom) Echinodermata (phylum) Asterozoa (subphylum) Asteroidea (class) Valvatacea (superorder) Valvatida (order) Goniasteridae (family) Hippasterinae (subfamily) Hippasteria (genus) Hippasteria californica (species) Hippasteria lepidonotus (species) Hippasteria phrygiana (species) Hippasteria tiburoni (species) Description Geographic Information Habitat description: Benthic. Additional Information Consulting taxonomist: Christopher Mah, Smithsonian Natural History Museum. References Encyclopedia of Life Tree of Life World Register of Marine Species National Center for Biotechnology Information Mah, C., K. Neill, M. Eléaume, and D. Foltz (2014). New species and global revision ofHippasteria(Hippasterinae: Goniasteridae; Asteroidea; Echinodermata). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 171: 422-456. http://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12131 Media Phylogenetic Image Gallery Data Products Annotated Images Citation: Hippasteria (Gray, 1840) Deep-Sea Guide (DSG) at http://dsg/mbari.org/dsg/view/concept/Hippasteria. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). Consulted on 2025-11-01.
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