Anthenea Gray 1840 (sea star)

Asteroidea - Valvatida - Oreasteridae

Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1840. A synopsis of the genera and species of the class Hypostoma Asterias (Linn.). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6:275-290

Parent taxon: Oreasteridae according to W. K. Spencer and C. W. Wright 1966

Sister taxa: Culcita, Goniodiscaster, Oreaster

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anthenea in the database

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