Dendraster
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Dendraster is a genus of echinoderms, the only genus in the family Dendrasteridae . The extant species in this genus are found in the northeast Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California. The best-known, most common and widespread species is D. excentricus.
Dendraster is a genus of echinoderms, the only genus in the family Dendrasteridae . The extant species in this genus are found in the northeast Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Baja California. The best-known, most common and widespread species is D. excentricus.
Species
Listed alphabetically. Dendraster ashleyi (Arnold) † Dendraster casseli Grant & Hertlein, 1938 † Dendraster elsmerensis Durham, 1949 † Dendraster excentricus (Eschscholtz, 1831) Dendraster gibbsii (Remond) † Dendraster laevis H. L. Clark, 1948 Dendraster pacificus Kew, 1920 † Dendraster perrini (Weaver 1908) † Dendraster rugosus H. L. Clark Dendraster terminalis (Grant & Hertlein 1938) Dendraster vizcainoensis Grant and Hertlein, 1938
References
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