Anasterias directa

Anasterias directa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Forcipulatida
Family: Asteriidae
Genus: Anasterias
Species:
A. directa
Binomial name
Anasterias directa
(Kohler, 1920)

Anasterias directa is a species of starfish in the genus Anasterias that was discovered by René Koehler in 1920. It mainly lives in the South Pacific Ocean and the Antarctic Ocean.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Register of Antarctic Marine Species (RAMS) - Anasterias directa (Koehler, 1920)". www.marinespecies.org.
  2. ^ Moreau, Camille VE; Aguera, Antonio; Jossart, Quentin; Danis, Bruno (November 25, 2015). "Southern Ocean Asteroidea: a proposed update for the Register of Antarctic Marine Species". Biodiversity Data Journal. 3 (3) e7062. doi:10.3897/BDJ.3.e7062. PMC 4678801. PMID 26696769.
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