species: Echinaster callosus in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Echinaster callosus


©Anne Hoggett: Echinaster callosus at Lizard Island, as found during the day.

©Anne Hoggett: Underside of Echinaster callosus at Lizard Island

©Anne Hoggett: Closeup of arm base of Echinaster callosus at Lizard Island. Note green papulae.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Spinulosida
Family Echinasteridae
Genus Echinaster
Species Echinaster callosus

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Marsh, L.M. and J. Fromont (2020). Field Guide to shallow water seastars of Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.