Order

Paxillosida

68 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 1 of 2

Astropecten americanus

Astropecten americanus

Astropecten americanus

Astropectinidae
Red comb-(sea) star

Red comb-(sea) star

Astropecten aranciacus

Astropectinidae
Astropecten armatus

Astropecten armatus

Astropecten armatus

Astropectinidae
royal sea star

royal sea star

Astropecten articulatus

Astropectinidae
Étoile peigne hérissée

Étoile peigne hérissée

Astropecten bispinosus

Astropectinidae
Astropecten brasiliensis

Astropecten brasiliensis

Astropecten brasiliensis

Astropectinidae
California Sand Star

California Sand Star

Astropecten californicus

Astropectinidae

Astropecten cingulatus

Astropecten cingulatus

Astropectinidae
two-spined star fish

two-spined star fish

Astropecten duplicatus

Astropectinidae

Astropecten hawaiiensis

Astropecten hawaiiensis

Astropectinidae
Sand Star

Sand Star

Astropecten irregularis

Astropectinidae
Astropecten jonstoni

Astropecten jonstoni

Astropecten jonstoni

Astropectinidae

Astropecten karankawai

Astropecten karankawai

Astropectinidae
Astropecten marginatus

Astropecten marginatus

Astropecten marginatus

Astropectinidae

Astropecten mcedwardi

Astropecten mcedwardi

Astropectinidae
Astropecten platyacanthus

Astropecten platyacanthus

Astropecten platyacanthus

Astropectinidae
Brown-spotted Sand Star

Brown-spotted Sand Star

Astropecten polyacanthus

Astropectinidae
Estrella de mar real

Estrella de mar real

Astropecten regalis

Astropectinidae
Petite étoile-peigne

Petite étoile-peigne

Astropecten spinulosus

Astropectinidae

Astropecten vappa

Astropecten vappa

Astropectinidae
Bathybiaster vexillifer

Bathybiaster vexillifer

Bathybiaster vexillifer

Astropectinidae

BOLD:AAO0917

BOLD:AAO0917

Astropectinidae

BOLD:AAW4719

BOLD:AAW4719

Luidiidae

Fragile Star

Cheiraster dawsoni

Benthopectinidae

Cheiraster horridus

Cheiraster horridus

Benthopectinidae

Cheiraster mirabilis

Cheiraster mirabilis

Benthopectinidae

Cheiraster snyderi

Cheiraster snyderi

Benthopectinidae
Common mud star

Common mud star

Ctenodiscus crispatus

Ctenodiscidae

Dipsacaster anoplus

Dipsacaster anoplus

Astropectinidae

Northern Sand Star

Dipsacaster borealis

Astropectinidae
Gunpowder Sea Star

Gunpowder Sea Star

Gephyreaster swifti

Pseudarchasteridae

Arctic Sand Star

Leptychaster arcticus

Astropectinidae

Pacific Sand Star

Leptychaster pacificus

Astropectinidae
Banded Sea Star

Banded Sea Star

Luidia alternata

Luidiidae

Luidia armata

Luidia armata

Luidiidae
Luidia aspera

Luidia aspera

Luidia aspera

Luidiidae

Luidia asthenosoma

Luidia asthenosoma

Luidiidae

Luidia atlantidea

Luidia atlantidea

Luidiidae
Luidia avicularia

Luidia avicularia

Luidia avicularia

Luidiidae
Luidia bellonae

Luidia bellonae

Luidia bellonae

Luidiidae
Seven-armed Starfish

Seven-armed Starfish

Luidia ciliaris

Luidiidae
lined sea star

lined sea star

Luidia clathrata

Luidiidae
Luidia columbia

Luidia columbia

Luidia columbia

Luidiidae

Sand Star

Luidia foliolata

Luidiidae

Luidia lawrencei

Luidia lawrencei

Luidiidae

Luidia ludwigi

Luidia ludwigi

Luidiidae
Eight-armed Luidia

Eight-armed Luidia

Luidia maculata

Luidiidae
Luidia magellanica

Luidia magellanica

Luidia magellanica

Luidiidae

Magnificent Sea Star

Luidia magnifica

Luidiidae
Colorful Gulf Sand Star

Colorful Gulf Sand Star

Luidia phragma

Luidiidae

Luidia sagamina aciculata

Luidia sagamina aciculata

Luidiidae
Luidia sarsii

Luidia sarsii

Luidia sarsii

Luidiidae
nine-armed sea star

nine-armed sea star

Luidia senegalensis

Luidiidae

Luidia sibogae

Luidia sibogae

Luidiidae
Luidia superba

Luidia superba

Luidia superba

Luidiidae
Luidia tessellata

Luidia tessellata

Luidia tessellata

Luidiidae

Macroptychaster accrescens

Macroptychaster accrescens

Astropectinidae

Mimastrella cognata

Mimastrella cognata

Astropectinidae

Nearchaster aciculosus

Nearchaster aciculosus

Benthopectinidae

Nearchaster variabilis

Nearchaster variabilis

Benthopectinidae