Astropecten latespinosus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Class
- Asteroidea
- Order
- Paxillosida
- Family
- Astropectinidae
- Genus
- Astropecten
- Species
- Astropecten latespinosus
- Scientific Name
- Astropecten latespinosus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Astropecten latespinosus
Astropecten latespinosus is a species of starfish in the family Astropectinidae. It is one of the commonest starfish in the seas around Japan. The name in Japanese is hira momiji, "hira" meaning flattened and "momiji" meaning maple leaves tinged with bright red, a name given to certain starfish which resemble maple leaves in form.
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Sibling Taxa
- Astropecten acanthifer
- Astropecten acutiradiatus
- Astropecten africanus
- Astropecten alatus
- Astropecten alligator
- Astropecten americanus
- Astropecten anacanthus
- Astropecten andersoni
- Astropecten antillensis
- Astropecten aranciacus
- Astropecten armatus
- Astropecten articulatus
- Astropecten bandanus
- Astropecten bengalensis
- Astropecten benthophilus
- Astropecten bispinosus
- Astropecten brasiliensis
- Astropecten brevispinus
- Astropecten carcharicus
- Astropecten caribemexicanensis
- Astropecten celebensis
- Astropecten cingulatus
- Astropecten debilis
- Astropecten dubiosus
- Astropecten duplicatus
- Astropecten eremicus
- Astropecten eucnemis
- Astropecten euryacanthus
- Astropecten exiguus
- Astropecten exilis
- Astropecten fasciatus
- Astropecten formosus
- Astropecten fragilis
- Astropecten gisselbrechti
- Astropecten granulatus
- Astropecten griegi
- Astropecten gruveli
- Astropecten hawaiiensis
- Astropecten hemprichi
- Astropecten hermatophilus
- Astropecten huepferi
- Astropecten ibericus
- Astropecten imbellis
- Astropecten indicus
- Astropecten inutilis
- Astropecten irregularis
- Astropecten jarli
- Astropecten javanicus
- Astropecten jonstoni
- Astropecten kagoshimensis
- Astropecten latespinosus
- Astropecten leptus
- Astropecten liberiensis
- Astropecten longibrachius
- Astropecten luzonicus
- Astropecten malayanus
- Astropecten mamillatus
- Astropecten marginatus
- Astropecten mauritianus
- Astropecten mcedwardi
- Astropecten michaelseni
- Astropecten minadensis
- Astropecten monacanthus
- Astropecten novaeguineae
- Astropecten orientalis
- Astropecten ornatissimus
- Astropecten orsinii
- Astropecten pedicellaris
- Astropecten petalodea
- Astropecten platyacanthus
- Astropecten polyacanthus
- Astropecten preissi
- Astropecten productus
- Astropecten progressor
- Astropecten pugnax
- Astropecten pulcherrimus
- Astropecten pusillulus
- Astropecten pusillus
- Astropecten regalis
- Astropecten sanctaehelenae
- Astropecten sarasinorum
- Astropecten scoparius
- Astropecten siderialis
- Astropecten sinicus
- Astropecten spiniphorus
- Astropecten spinulosus
- Astropecten sulcatus
- Astropecten sumbawanus
- Astropecten tamilicus
- Astropecten tasmanicus
- Astropecten tenellus
- Astropecten tenuis
- Astropecten timorensis
- Astropecten triacanthus
- Astropecten triseriatus
- Astropecten umbrinus
- Astropecten validispinosus
- Astropecten vappa
- Astropecten variegatus
- Astropecten velitaris
- Astropecten verrilli