Bothriaster

Bothriaster primigenius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Oreasteridae
Genus: Bothriaster
Döderlein, 1916 [1]
Species: B. primigenius
Binomial name
Bothriaster primigenius
Döderlein, 1916

Bothriaster primigenius is a species of sea star in the family Orestieridae. It is the sole species in the genus Bothriaster.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Bothriaster Döderlein, 1916". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.


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