Apollonaster yucatanensis
Appearance
Apollonaster yucatanensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Asteroidea |
Order: | Valvatida |
Family: | Goniasteridae |
Genus: | Apollonaster |
Species: | A. yucatanensis
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Binomial name | |
Apollonaster yucatanensis Halpern, 1970
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Apollonaster yucatanensis is a species of abyssal sea star within the family Goniasteridae.[1] Its distribution is within the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, at depths of 1135.5 meters below sea level in benthic environments.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Apollonaster yucatanensis Halpern, 1970". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
- ^ "Apollonaster yucatanensis Halpern 1970 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-10-07.