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Tethyaster
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Tethyaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Astropectinidae.[1]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Asteroidea |
Order: | Paxillosida |
Family: | Astropectinidae |
Genus: | Tethyaster Sladen, 1889 |
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The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- 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)