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Davidaster discoideus

Davidaster discoideus

Classification

Davidaster discoideus, the beaded crinoid, is a species of feather star in the family Comatulidae. It is found on reefs in the Caribbean Sea and northern coast of South America. Description The beaded crinoid has a cup shaped body, usually hidden from sight, from which about twenty arms project.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
France · 54Cuba · 21United Kingdom · 13Mexico · 2United States of America · 1