Dictyaster

Dictyaster is a small genus of starfish in the family Echinasteridae in the order Spinulosida.

Dictyaster
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Subphylum:
Eleutherozoa
Class:
Asteroidea
Order:
Spinulosida
Family:
Echinasteridae
Genus:
Dictyaster

Species
see text

Species

The following two species are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species:[1]

  • Dictyaster xenophilus Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891
  • Dictyaster wood-masoni Alcock, 1893 (nomen nudum, Undescribed)

References
  1. Mah, C. (2015). Mah CL (ed.). "Dictyaster Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-07-23.


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