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Tethyaster aulophora

Tethyaster aulophora

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.

Tethyaster aulophora
Representative image: genus Tethyaster · not verified as this exact species.
Photo: FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute · CC BY 2.0

Overview

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)

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Marine

Sounds

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References

  1. Wikipedia — Tethyaster Wikipedia
  2. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  3. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species

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