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Forcipulatida
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Wikipedia Abstract
The Forcipulatida are an order of sea stars, containing three families and 49 genera.
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Forcipulatida
Family
Asteriidae
(Sea star)
(197)
(1)
(1)
Compsasteridae
(2)
Heliasteridae
(9)
Pedicellasteridae
(32)
Stichasteridae
(2)
Zoroasteridae
(Rat-tailed star)
(40)
Genus
Coscinasteria
(1)
Psammaster
(1)
(...) = Species count
(...) = Endangered count
(...) = Invasive count
External References
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via
GBIF.org
on 2023-06-13; License:
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