Template:Taxonomy/Dendraster

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because rank is principal or always_display=yes.

Ancestral taxa
Domain:	Eukaryota		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Podiata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Amorphea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Obazoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Opisthokonta		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Holozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Filozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Choanozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Kingdom:	Animalia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subkingdom:	Eumetazoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	ParaHoxozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Bilateria		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Nephrozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superphylum:	Deuterostomia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Ambulacraria		[Taxonomy; edit]
Phylum:	Echinodermata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subphylum:	Echinozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Class:	Echinoidea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subclass:	Euechinoidea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Infraclass:	Irregularia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superorder:	Neognathostomata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Luminacea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Order:	Echinolampadacea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Infraorder:	Scutelliformes		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superfamily:	Scutelloidea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Family:	Dendrasteridae		[Taxonomy; edit]
Genus:	Dendraster		[Taxonomy; edit]

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Parent:	Dendrasteridae [Taxonomy; edit]
Rank:	genus (displays as Genus)
Link:	Dendraster
Extinct:	no
Always displayed:	yes (major rank)
Taxonomic references:	Kroh A, Mooi R, eds. (2026). "Dendraster L. Agassiz in Agassiz & Desor, 1847". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
Parent's taxonomic references:	Kroh A, Mooi R, eds. (2026). "Dendrasteridae Lambert, 1900". World Echinoidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 26 February 2026.