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Dytaster
Genus of starfishes

Dytaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Astropectinidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
- Dytaster aequivocus Sladen, 1889
- Dytaster agassizi Perrier, 1894
- Dytaster cherbonnieri Sibuet, 1975
- Dytaster evaulus Fisher, 1913
- Dytaster exilis Sladen, 1889
- Dytaster felix Koehler, 1907
- Dytaster felli H.E.S Clark & D.G.McKnight, 2000
- Dytaster gilberti Fisher, 1905
- Dytaster grandis (Verrill, 1884)
- Dytaster inermis Sladen, 1889
- Dytaster insignis (Perrier, 1884)
- Dytaster intermedius Perrier, 1891
- Dytaster mollis (Perrier, 1885)
- Dytaster nobilis Sladen, 1889
- Dytaster pedicellaris H.E.S Clark & D.G.McKnight, 2000
- Dytaster rigidus Perrier, 1894
- Dytaster semispinosus (Perrier, 1894)
- Dytaster spinosus Sladen, 1889
- Dytaster spinulosus (Perrier, 1894)
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