Asterozoa

Alternate names: Stelleroidea

Representative image using: Ceramaster pointsurae

MBARI 2009: D82

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Representative image using: Ampheraster marianus

MBARI 2004: T666-02

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Representative image using: Pedicellasteridae sp. 2

MBARI 2015: D734

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 9

MBARI 2015: D734

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Representative image using: Hydrasterias

MBARI 2003: T628

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Representative image using: Leptychaster

MBARI 2010: D206-02

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Representative image using: Stylasterias forreri

MBARI 2003: V2301-03

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Representative image using: Zoroasteridae

MBARI 2007: T1124-05

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 6

MBARI 2015: D732

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Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 2

MBARI 2004: V2591-02

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Representative image using: Thrissacanthias penicillatus

MBARI 2009: D84-03HD

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Representative image using: Dermasterias imbricata

MBARI 1989: 01:44 (Polaroid)

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Asterozoa

Alternate names: Stelleroidea

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Asterozoa Alternate names: Stelleroidea Representative image using: Ceramaster pointsurae MBARI 2009: D82 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Ampheraster marianus MBARI 2004: T666-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Pedicellasteridae sp. 2 MBARI 2015: D734 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Asteroidea sp. 9 MBARI 2015: D734 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Hydrasterias MBARI 2003: T628 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Leptychaster MBARI 2010: D206-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Stylasterias forreri MBARI 2003: V2301-03 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Zoroasteridae MBARI 2007: T1124-05 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. 2 MBARI 2004: V2591-02 Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Thrissacanthias penicillatus MBARI 2009: D84-03HD Click here for a larger image. Representative image using: Dermasterias imbricata MBARI 1989: 01:44 (Polaroid) 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 2025-06-07.
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