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Astropectinidae {family} -
Echinodermata
;
Asteroidea
;
Paxillosida
;
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Sub-taxa
Genera (17)
Astromesites [3]
Astropecten [470]
Astropectinidae_gen [4]
Bathybiaster [217]
Craspidaster [3]
Dipsacaster [13]
Dytaster [11]
Leptychaster [132]
Lonchotaster [4]
Macroptychaster [18]
Mimastrella [1]
Persephonaster [9]
Plutonaster [30]
Proserpinaster [17]
Psilaster [403]
Tethyaster [26]
Thrissacanthias [4]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
1,409
Public Records:
1,015
Specimens with Sequences:
978
Public Species:
77
Specimens with Barcodes:
852
Public BINs:
61
Species:
86
Species With Barcodes:
55
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Astropectinidae
(
Thrissacanthias
)
Sample ID:
RBCM EC00045
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)
License Holder:
Unspecified, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
Collection Sites
Collected from 15 countries.
Top 20:
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United States
88
Israel
4
Australia
2
North Atlantic Ocean
36
Norway
4
Netherlands
2
Panama
30
United Kingdom
3
Southern Ocean
1
Canada
18
South Korea
3
Costa Rica
1
Greece
10
Mexico
2
Sweden
1
![(Astropecten - MT03621) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) Silke Laakmann German Center for Marine Biodiversity Research, Senckenberg am Meer](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/NSECH/MT03621%2B1386169748.jpg "(Astropecten - MT03621) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Astropectinidae_gen - ZMBN_115387) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017) University of Bergen Natural History Collections](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/MIWAA/ZMBN_115387_1%2B1484339722.JPG "(Astropectinidae_gen - ZMBN_115387) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2017)")
![(Bathybiaster - MPE-1372) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012) MNHN Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/SOA/1372_Batlor_CH103_o%2B1314288010.JPG "(Bathybiaster - MPE-1372) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2012)")
![(Dipsacaster - RBCM EC00025) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/DSPEC/IMG_0530%2B1214683398.JPG "(Dipsacaster - RBCM EC00025) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Dytaster - S154-MT1-2) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Unspecified Unspecified](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/ASULB/509.ADPIII.S154-MT1-2_A%2B1456169468.jpg "(Dytaster - S154-MT1-2) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Leptychaster - RBCM EC00024) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/DSPEC/IMG_0527%2B1214683522.JPG "(Leptychaster - RBCM EC00024) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Macroptychaster - CEAMARC_V3_5766) @13 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved Copyright Unspecified](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/ASTAN/6804%2B1286978178.jpg "(Macroptychaster - CEAMARC_V3_5766) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved")
![(Persephonaster - SeaMP_SB122) @11 [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2022) Unspecified Unspecified](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/SMPSB/SeaMP_SB122b%2B1666993472.JPG "(Persephonaster - SeaMP_SB122) {} [ ] Unspecified (default): All Rights Reserved (2022)")
![(Plutonaster - SBB-SMP-81502) @11 [ ] cc-by-sa (2022) South African National Biodiversity Institute South African National Biodiversity Institute](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/SNBSM/SMAP054%2B1708021188.jpg "(Plutonaster - SBB-SMP-81502) {} [ ] cc-by-sa (2022)")
![(Psilaster - 09CHON-012) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/CHONE/IMG_3055%2B1269435694.JPG "(Psilaster - 09CHON-012) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Tethyaster - 122555-6) @11 [ ] by-nc-sa (2020) Paul Larson Fish and Wildlife Research Institute](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/FLBAR/6%2B1408630806.JPG "(Tethyaster - 122555-6) {} [ ] by-nc-sa (2020)")
![(Thrissacanthias - RBCM EC00045) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) Unspecified Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://uni.boldsystems.org/pics/_w70/DSPEC/IMG_0593%2B1219782258.JPG "(Thrissacanthias - RBCM EC00045) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
