Anasterias laevigata

Anasterias laevigata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Forcipulatida
Family: Asteriidae
Genus: Anasterias
Species:
A. laevigata
Binomial name
Anasterias laevigata
(Hutton, 1879)

Anasterias laevigata is a species of starfish in the genus Anasterias that was discovered by Frederick W. Hutton in 1879. It can be found in places in New Zealand, such as Tagua Bay, under stones at low tide.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Anasterias laevigata (Hutton, 1879)". 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 e7062. doi:10.3897/BDJ.3.e7062. PMC 4678801. PMID 26696769 – via bdj.pensoft.net.