Peltaster

Peltaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Goniasteridae.[1]

Peltaster
Peltaster placenta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Peltaster
Verrill, 1899

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species:[1]

  • Peltaster cycloplax Fisher, 1913
  • Peltaster micropeltus (Fisher, 1906)
  • Peltaster placenta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

References

  1. "Peltaster Verrill, 1899". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 October 2021.


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