Acodontaster

Acodontaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Asteroidea
Order:	Valvatida
Family:	Odontasteridae
Genus:	Acodontaster; Verrill, 1899
Species
	See text.
Synonyms
	Heuresaster Bell, 1908 ; Metadontaster Koehler, 1920 ; Pseudontaster Koehler, 1912 ; Tridontaster Koehler, 1920 ;

Acodontaster is a genus of starfish in the family Odontasteridae. Members of the genus are found in the Southern Ocean, in the waters off Antarctica and the island groups nearby. Acodontaster elongatus is additionally found further north in the Atlantic Ocean on the eastern seaboard of South America.^[1]

Species[]

The following species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species:^[1]

(Koehler, 1912)
Acodontaster conspicuus (Koehler, 1920)
(Sladen, 1889)
(Bell, 1908)
(Koehler, 1912)

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-27.

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[WoRMS-1] Acodontaster Verrill, 1899 World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2011-11-27.

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