Anthaster

Anthaster valvulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Asteroidea
Order:	Valvatida
Family:	Oreasteridae
Genus:	Anthaster; Döderlein, 1915
Species:	A. valvulatus
Binomial name
	Anthaster valvulatus; (Müller & Troschel, 1843)

Anthaster valvulatus is a species of sea stars in the family Orestieridae. It is the sole species in the genus Anthaster.^[1] While its common name is the brick red seastar,^[2] individuals also occur in purple, orange and multicoloured combinations of these colours.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Anthaster Döderlein, 1915". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
^ "GUIDELINES For the preparation of an ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT For the PORT BONYTHON BULK EXPORT PORT FACILITY" (PDF). 2012-08-01.
^ "Anthaster valvulatus | Atlas of Living Australia". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2017-06-15.

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[wad-1] C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Anthaster Döderlein, 1915". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.

[2] "GUIDELINES For the preparation of an ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT For the PORT BONYTHON BULK EXPORT PORT FACILITY" (PDF). 2012-08-01.

[3] "Anthaster valvulatus | Atlas of Living Australia". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2017-06-15.

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