Atheraster Mah 2022

Mah, Christopher L., 2023, New Goniasteridae and in situ observations significant to deep-sea coral predation, Memoirs of Museum Victoria 83, pp. 1-35 : 5

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https://doi.org/ 10.24199/j.mmv.2024.83.01

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Atheraster Mah 2022
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Diagnosis. Body strongly stellate (R/r=3.8–4.0) with arms, elongate and tapering. Abactinal arm plate size 2–3 times those on disk. Sharp, thorn-like spines, well developed to incipient, on all superomarginal and inferomarginal plates, forming regular series. Granules with pointed tips. Pedicellariae paddle-like. Furrow spines number 5–15 in known species.

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