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Asteronyx
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Asteronyx is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Asteronychidae.[1]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Ophiuroidea |
Order: | Phrynophiurida |
Family: | Asteronychidae |
Genus: | Asteronyx Müller & Troschel, 1842 |
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The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Asteronyx longifissus Döderlein, 1927
- Asteronyx loveni Müller & Troschel, 1842
- Asteronyx luzonicus Döderlein, 1927
- Asteronyx lymani Verrill, 1899
- Asteronyx niger Djakonov, 1954
- Asteronyx reticulata Okanishi, Sentoku, Martynov & Fujita, 2018
- Asteronyx simplex A.H.Müller, 1950
- Asteronyx spinulosa Kutscher & Jagt, 2000
- Asteronyx valkenburgensis Berry, 1938