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Goniodiscaster scaber

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Goniodiscaster scaber
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Oreasteridae
Genus: Goniodiscaster
Species:
G. scaber
Binomial name
Goniodiscaster scaber
(Moebius, 1859)[1]

Goniodiscaster scaber is a species of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae. Its scientific name was first published in 1859 by Karl August Möbius, who placed it in the genus Goniodiscus (now Culcita).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Mah, C. (2015). "Goniodiscaster scaber". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. ^ Möbius, K.A. (1859). Neue Seesterne des Hamburger und Kieler Museums. Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften herausgegeben von dem naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg 4(3): 10