Stelleroidea

Class of marine invertebrates

Stelleroidea
Ochre sea star on beach
at Olympic National Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Superclass: Stelleroidea
Classes

Asteroidea
Ophiuroidea
Somasteroidea

Stelleroidea is a superclass of marine echinoderms including three classes:

  • Asteroidea: true sea stars
  • Ophiuroidea: brittle stars and basket stars
  • Somasteroidea (sometimes also Stomasteroidea): ancestral stelleroids

References

Taxon identifiers
Stelleroidea


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