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Tethyaster
Genus of starfishes
Tethyaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Astropectinidae.
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
- Tethyaster albertensis Hall & Moore, 1990
- Tethyaster antares Fernández, Perez, Luci & Carrizo, 2014
- Tethyaster aulophora (Fisher, 1911)
- Tethyaster canaliculatus (A.H.Clark, 1916)
- Tethyaster grandis (Verrill, 1899)
- Tethyaster guerangeri Breton, 1992
- Tethyaster jurassicus Blake, 1986
- Tethyaster pacei (Mortensen, 1925)
- Tethyaster subinermis (Philippi, 1837)
- Tethyaster tangaroae Rowe, 1989
- Tethyaster vestitus (Say, 1825)
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