Anasterias antipodium

Anasterias antipodium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Forcipulatida
Family: Asteriidae
Genus: Anasterias
Species:
A. antipodium
Binomial name
Anasterias antipodium
(Bell, 1882)
Synonyms[1]

Calvasterias antipodum (Bell, 1882)

Anasterias antipodium is a species of starfish in the genus Anasterias. It was described by F.J. Bell in 1882.[1]

A. antipodium was discovered in New Zealand. However, related species are found in intertidal zones and waters up to 190 meters deep, where they live on rocks, boulders, and in kelp forests.

References

  1. ^ a b "Anasterias antipodum (Bell, 1882)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2025-10-14.


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