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Fromia polypora
Austrofromia polypora at Inscription Pt, Botany Bay, NSW
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Fromia
Species:
F. polypora
Binomial name
Fromia polypora
H.L. Clark, 1916
Synonyms [1]

Fromia polypora, commonly called many-pored sea star or many-spotted seastar, is a species of marine starfish belonging to the family Goniasteridae.

Distribution

It has been found at latitudes of between 23.5 and -29.1 degrees, and longitudes of between 151.93 and 167.99 degrees. [2]

Ecology

It has been found at depths of 3 metres (9.8 ft) to 16 metres (52 ft). [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ Mah, C.L. (2023). "WoRMS taxon details: Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916". marinespecies.org. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Austrofromia polypora". iobis.org. Ocean Biogeographic Information System. 2008-09-05. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  3. ^ "USNM E 13778 Austrofromia polypora (Clark)". Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Institution. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2014.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Austrofromia polypora)

Fromia polypora
Austrofromia polypora at Inscription Pt, Botany Bay, NSW
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Fromia
Species:
F. polypora
Binomial name
Fromia polypora
H.L. Clark, 1916
Synonyms [1]

Fromia polypora, commonly called many-pored sea star or many-spotted seastar, is a species of marine starfish belonging to the family Goniasteridae.

Distribution

It has been found at latitudes of between 23.5 and -29.1 degrees, and longitudes of between 151.93 and 167.99 degrees. [2]

Ecology

It has been found at depths of 3 metres (9.8 ft) to 16 metres (52 ft). [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ Mah, C.L. (2023). "WoRMS taxon details: Fromia polypora H.L. Clark, 1916". marinespecies.org. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Austrofromia polypora". iobis.org. Ocean Biogeographic Information System. 2008-09-05. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  3. ^ "USNM E 13778 Austrofromia polypora (Clark)". Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Smithsonian Institution. 11 January 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2014.



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