Hippasteria Gray, 1840
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D50E50-573B-A058-99EE-FD50FAFCCC0C |
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Genus Hippasteria Gray, 1840 View in CoL
Goniasteridae with large, swollen disk, and broad, short rays. Abactinal plates roundish, with peripheral fringe of minute spinelets or granules, and bearing a single spine, tubercle or bivalve pedicellaria. Marginal plates large, quadrate to rounded fringed with spinelets or granules and bearing one to five large spines, tubercles, or large bivalve pedicellaria. Adambulacral plates with one to three furrow and one or two subadambulacral spines.
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