Glyphodiscus
Appearance
| Glyphodiscus | |
|---|---|
| Glyphodiscus magnificus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Valvatida |
| Family: | Goniasteridae |
| Genus: | Glyphodiscus Fisher, 1917 |
Glyphodiscus (from Ancient Greek γλύφω (glúpho), meaning "carving", and δίσκος (dískos), meaning "disc") is a genus of sea stars belonging to the family Goniasteridae.[1]
The species of this genus are found in Malesia and Australia.[1]
Species:[1]
- Glyphodiscus magnificus Mah, 2005
- Glyphodiscus pentagonalis Mah, 2005
- Glyphodiscus perierctus (Fisher, 1913)
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Glyphodiscus Fisher, 1917". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 October 2021.