Banded Bubble Star (species: Echinaster callosus) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
Echinaster callosus
Banded Bubble Star


©Bernard Dupont: Banded Bubble Star (Echinaster callosus) with Comb Jellies (Coeloplana astericola) (red and white patches)

©Anne: Echinaster callosus at Lizard Island, as found during the day.

©Anne: Underside of Echinaster callosus at Lizard Island
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Asteroidea
Order Spinulosida
Family Echinasteridae
Genus Echinaster
Species Echinaster callosus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

References that assist with identification

  • Marsh and J. Fromont, L.M. (2020). Field Guide to shallow water seastars of Australia. Western Australian Museum, Perth.