Class
Asteroidea
367 species in this class. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.
Species · page 6 of 7
Cushion sea star
Pentaceraster alveolatus
Oreasteridae
Panamic Cushion Star
Pentaceraster cumingi
OreasteridaePentaceraster multispinus
Pentaceraster multispinus
OreasteridaePeribolaster folliculatus
Peribolaster folliculatus
Korethrasteridae
Pyramid Sea Star
Pharia pyramidata
Ophidiasteridae
Blue Sea Star
Phataria unifascialis
Ophidiasteridae
pink stars
Pisaster brevispinus
Asteriidae
Giant Sea Star
Pisaster giganteus
Asteriidae
ochre stars
Pisaster ochraceus
Asteriidae
Pontaster tenuispinus
Pontaster tenuispinus
Benthopectinidae
Red Cushion Star
Porania pulvillus
PoraniidaePoraniomorpha hispida
Poraniomorpha hispida
PoraniidaePoraniomorpha tumida
Poraniomorpha tumida
PoraniidaeReticulated Spiny Star
Poraniopsis echinaster
PoraniidaeNortheastern Pacific Sea Star
Poraniopsis inflata
Poraniidae
African red knob sea star
Protoreaster lincki
Oreasteridae
Chocolate Chip Sea Star
Protoreaster nodosus
OreasteridaePseudarchaster dissonus
Pseudarchaster dissonus
PseudarchasteridaeNorthern scarlet star
Pseudarchaster parelii
PseudarchasteridaePseudarchaster pusillus
Pseudarchaster pusillus
Pseudarchasteridae
Psilaster andromeda
Psilaster andromeda
AstropectinidaePteraster gibber
Pteraster gibber
Pterasteridae
Wrinkled slime star
Pteraster militaris
Pterasteridae
Obscure cushion star
Pteraster obscurus
Pterasteridae
Pteraster pulvillus
Pteraster pulvillus
Pterasteridae
Tesselated slime star
Pteraster tesselatus
PterasteridaePteraster trigonodon
Pteraster trigonodon
Pterasteridae
Sunflower Sea Star
Pycnopodia helianthoides
AsteriidaeCalifornia Sun Star
Rathbunaster californicus
AsteriidaeRhipidaster vannipes
Rhipidaster vannipes
SolasteridaeSagenaster evermanni
Sagenaster evermanni
Zoroasteridae
tiger star
Sclerasterias heteropaes
AsteriidaeSclerasterias tanneri
Sclerasterias tanneri
Asteriidae
Étoile velours
Seriaster regularis
AsterinidaeSibogaster bathyheuretor
Sibogaster bathyheuretor
GoniasteridaeSibogaster nieseni
Sibogaster nieseni
GoniasteridaeGrooved Sun Star
Solaster borealis
Solasteridae
Morning sun star
Solaster dawsoni
Solasteridae
Purple Sun Star
Solaster endeca
SolasteridaeWhite Sun Star
Solaster hypothrissus
SolasteridaeSolaster namakae
Solaster namakae
Solasteridae
Northern sunstar
Solaster pacificus
SolasteridaeOrange sun star
Solaster paxillatus
Solasteridae
Antarctic Sun Star
Solaster regularis
Solasteridae
Orange sun star
Solaster stimpsoni
SolasteridaeSolaster syrtensis
Solaster syrtensis
SolasteridaeSphaeriodiscus ammophilus
Sphaeriodiscus ammophilus
GoniasteridaeSphaeriodiscus maui
Sphaeriodiscus maui
Goniasteridae
Odd-rayed Star
Stephanasterias albula
Asteriidae
Common Light-striated Sea Star
Stichaster striatus
Stichasteridae
rosy starfish
Stichastrella rosea
Stichasteridae
Fish-eating Star
Stylasterias forreri
AsteriidaeTamaria giffordensis
Tamaria giffordensis
OphidiasteridaeTamaria tenella
Tamaria tenella
OphidiasteridaeTarsaster alaskanus
Tarsaster alaskanus
Pedicellasteridae
Tethyaster subinermis
Tethyaster subinermis
AstropectinidaeTethyaster vestitus
Tethyaster vestitus
AstropectinidaeThrissacanthias penicillatus
Thrissacanthias penicillatus
Astropectinidae
Catala's star
Thromidia catalai
Mithrodiidae
Tremaster mirabilis
Tremaster mirabilis
Asterinidae