Asteroidea

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Translingual

Asteroidea

Etymology

Aster +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

Asteroidea

  1. A taxonomic class within the phylum Echinodermata – starfishes.

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI