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Psilaster
Genus of starfishes
Psilaster is a genus of sea stars of the family Astropectinidae.
01Species
The World Register of Marine Species lists the following species in the genus: -
- Psilaster acuminatus Sladen, 1889
- Psilaster agassizi (Koehler, 1909)
- Psilaster andromeda (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
- Psilaster armatus Ludwig, 1905
- Psilaster attenuatus Fisher, 1906
- Psilaster cassiope Sladen, 1889
- Psilaster charcoti (Koehler, 1906)
- Psilaster florae (Verrill, 1878)
- Psilaster gotoi Fisher, 1913
- Psilaster herwigi (Bernasconi, 1972)
- Psilaster pectinatus (Fisher, 1905)
- Psilaster robustus Fisher, 1913
- Psilaster sladeni Ludwig, 1905
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- Psilaster andromeda - Oslo Zoological Museum - IMG 9090.jpg by Daderot, Public domain
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